‘A Spanish Affair’’s Claro Lago and ‘El Conde’’s Alfredo Castro Star in Iberseries-Selected ‘Queen of the Woods’ (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAnna Marie de la Fuente Clara Lago, best known for her roles in hit romcom “Spanish Affair” and Andi Baiz suspense drama “The Hidden Face,” will star opposite Chile’s indefatigable Alfredo Castro in the Iberseries Co-Production Forum-bound “Queen of the Woods” (“La reina del bosque”).
To be directed by Luján Loioco, the drama is produced by Loioco’s Buenos Aires-based Libre Cine alongside Argentine-Spanish company Non Stop, Brazil’s Cinefilm and the U.S.-based Bosco Entertainment, run by Julio Bove. “Queen of the Woods” is described as a female-driven suspense film that tells the story of a failed relationship between a pregnant woman and her dying father.
Forced to spend their last days together while isolated in a mountain cabin, she must confront the ghosts of her childhood to discover the kind of mother she truly wants to be, the synopsis goes. “I aim to craft a story that truly connects with the audience.
In this film, I want to delve into emotions deeply intertwined with the feminine experience,” said Loioco who has also penned the screenplay. “My goal is to create a tone where reality feels like a dream.
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