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The Apostle ()

O Apóstolo (original title)
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An escaped prison convict attempts to retrieve a loot hidden years ago in a lonely village. Sinister elders, strange disappearances, spirits, a peculiar priest and even the Archpriest of Santiago will cross their paths in a history of... See more »

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Cast

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Carlos Blanco ...
Ramón (voice)
Xosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico' ...
Cesáreo (voice) (as Xosé M. Oliveira Pico)
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Arcipreste (voice)
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Pablo (voice)
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Celso (voice)
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Salustiano (voice)
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Xavier (voice)
Víctor Mosqueira ...
Joven del hostal (voice)
Atilano Franco ...
Primitivo (voice)
Jacobo Rey ...
Médico (voice)
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Peregrino (voice)
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Peregrina (voice)
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Dorinda (voice)

Directed by

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Fernando Cortizo

Written by

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Fernando Cortizo ... ()

Produced by

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Susan Gee ... producer
Solomon J. LeFlore ... producer
Katrin Pors ... associate producer
Isabel Rey ... executive producer
Jacqueline Scott ... producer

Music by

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Xavi Font ... (as Xavier Font)
Philip Glass
Arturo Vaquero

Cinematography by

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Matthew Hazelrig ... director of photography
David Nardi

Editing by

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Fernando Alfonsín ... (as Fernando Alfonsin)

Editorial Department

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Fernando Alfonsín ... colorist
Tom Deverell ... avid editor

Production Design by

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Rafael Toba ... (executive producer)

Art Direction by

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Maria Hernanz ... chief art director

Production Management

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Paula Cantero ... production auxiliary
Fred De Bradeny ... production manager
Marta García ... production manager
Vicente Maria ... production team
Sara Martinez Leis ... production secretary
Angela Poschet ... scheduling supervisor
Simon Sabaris ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Carlos Dávila ... first assistant director
Jose Martinez ... second assistant director
Sibila Souto ... third assistant director
Hugo Vieites ... second assistant director
Sibila Yanes ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Cristina Acuña ... assistant art director (as Cristina Acuna Solla) / lead painter (as Cristina Acuna Solla) / lead set dresser (as Cristina Acuna Solla)
Lorenzo Adamson ... puppet builder: Netherlands
Jacobo Anastasi ... set assistant
Abel Pascual Argudo ... set dresser assistant (as Pascual Abel)
Andrés Arjona ... set dresser assistant
Stephanie Barth ... set assistant
Diana Bordas ... art assistant
Carola Brockhoff ... latex foam artist
Steve Carey ... puppet maker
Anna Deschamps ... painter
Adrián Devesa ... carpenter
Jesus Escobar ... set dresser assistant
Jorge Ferro ... set assistant / set builder
Xander Forterie ... latex foam artist
Kingman Gallagher ... lead armature
Michele Gelormini ... character molds (as Michelle Gelormini)
Noe Gontán ... set builder / set dresser assistant
Andrés González ... set coordinator
Chris Gough ... puppet artist
Hanna Habermann ... puppet artist senior
Carlos Iglesias ... set builder
Susanna Jerger ... puppet artist senior / puppet builder: Netherlands
Angela Kiely ... painter
Javier Lendoiro ... storyboard artist
Peter Mansfelt ... puppet builder: Netherlands
Sabrina Manso ... set assistant
Guillermo Martín ... set builder
Paul Mathot ... head of puppet department: Netherlands
Alex Méndez ... set dresser assistant
Omar Olabi ... set assistant (as Olabi Omar)
Angela Pang ... painter
Paula Pellón ... set builder
Isabel Piñar ... puppet wrangler
David Rios ... set assistant
Guillermo Rodríguez ... set builder
Simon Sabaris ... character molds
Rogier Samuels ... latex foam artist
Eva Sempere ... set dresser assistant
Pascual Sempere ... set builder
Rachid Sidahmed Kouri ... set assistant
Willeke Smid ... puppet builder: Netherlands
Henni Tomczak ... puppet artist senior
Santiago Tuñas Pena ... carpenter
Annelous Van der Wal ... puppet builder: Netherlands
Anneloes van Holten ... puppet builder: Netherlands
Remke van Marum ... production manager: puppet building, Netherlands
Felix Varela ... set dresser assistant

Sound Department

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Miguel Barbosa ... foley artist
Daniel Fernández Durán ... boom operator (as Daniel Fernández)
Carlos García ... foley recordist
David Machado ... sound designer / sound editor
Cristina Martíns ... sound production
Diego S. Staub ... re-recording mixer

Special Effects by

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Javier Aliaga ... sculptor
Sonia Iglesias Rey ... model maker
Andree Neemann ... animation rigger
Hans Uhlig ... special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by

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Loring Doyle ... roto artist
Carlos Fernandez ... digital compositor / stereoscopic programmer / stereoscopic supervisor
Jorge Fuentes ... compositor
Tony Hurd ... visual effects producer: Polygon Entertainment
Sergio Iglesias Jorge ... roto artist
Álvaro Alonso Lomba ... visual effects coordinator (as Alvaro Lomba)
Colin Miller ... visual effects supervisor
Carlos Raya ... digital compositor
Timothy Taylor ... stereoscopic supervisor
Miquel Teixidor ... visual effects artist

Camera and Electrical Department

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Ian Barrett ... camera operator / stereoscopic assistant
Pol Cobas ... grip
Carlos Fernandez ... camera operator
Rafael Ferreiro ... grip
Yaiza González ... assistant camera
Matthew Hazelrig ... director of photography: second unit
Rosa Hernandez ... assistant camera
Dean Holmes ... additional lighting cameraman
Daniel Juncal ... still photographer
Dick Kaneshiro ... motion control
Diego Mendez ... lighting technician
David Nardi ... first assistant camera
Tim Taylor ... motion control
David Wilkins ... assistant dop
Peter Williams ... motion control

Animation Department

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Daniel Abalo ... animator
Peggy Arel ... animation director
Ludovic Berardo ... animator
Eloísa Blanco ... animator (as Eloisa Blanco) / animator
Kristien Vanden Bussche ... animator
Elie Chapuis ... animator
John Craney ... head of puppet department
Brian Demoskoff ... additional animator
Cesar Diaz Melendez ... animator
William Hodge ... animator (as Will Hodge)
Matias Liebrecht ... animator
Matthew Manning ... animator
Manuel Rubio Najera ... animator (as Manuel Rubio Nágera)
Fabrice Pieton ... animator
Albert Radl ... animator
Philippe Tardif ... animator
Marcos Valin ... animator
Dobrin Yanev ... animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Isabel Piñar ... puppet costumer
Annika Schindler ... lead costume fabricator

Music Department

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Philip Glass ... composer: theme music
Trevor Gureckis ... music editor: score preparation / orchestrator
Roberto Morlán ... assistant music scoring engineer
Olga Santos ... music recording and mixing assistant
José Vinader ... score recording & mixing

Script and Continuity Department

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Claire Watson ... continuity

Additional Crew

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Alberto Castro Rial ... production assistant
Mario Iglesias ... making-of
Laura Rodríguez Larios ... production coordinator (as Laura Rodríguez)
Solomon J. LeFlore ... production financing
Alvaro León Rodríguez ... flashback design / title designer
Mariá Monescillo ... visual development
Marcos Pereira ... data wrangler
Veronica Ramallal ... communication
German Rodriguez ... graphic design
Alberto Tognazzi ... promotion
Claire Watson ... production coordinator

Thanks

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Isabel Blanco ... thanks
Celso Bugallo ... thanks
Jorge Coira ... thanks
Pepe Coira ... thanks
Hugo Sa Ferreira ... thanks
Pablo Gayo ... thanks
Michele Gelormini ... thanks (as Michelle Gelormini)
Misha Klein ... thanks
Henrique Lage ... thanks
Manuel Manquiña ... thanks
Paul Naschy ... in memory of
Xosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico' ... thanks
Jorge Sanz ... thanks
Hugo Vieites ... thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

An escaped prison convict attempts to retrieve a loot hidden years ago in a lonely village. Sinister elders, strange disappearances, spirits, a peculiar priest and even the Archpriest of Santiago will cross their paths in a history of horror. Written by Lola AC

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Also Known As
  • O Apóstolo (El apóstol) (Spain)
  • El apóstol (Spain)
  • El apóstol (Spain, Castilian title)
  • The Apostle (World-wide, English title)
  • The Apostle (India, English title)
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Runtime
  • 84 min
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Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend Spain EUR13,287, 02 Nov 2012

Did You Know?

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Trivia Director Fernando Cortizo chose to have the actors record their dialogue outside of a studio and on location to increase the naturalness. See more »
Goofs Xavier wears an earring when trying to escape from prison. Prisoners are not allowed to have any jewelry of any kind. See more »
Crazy Credits One final scene during the end credits. See more »

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