''Seven Billiard Tables'' ( es, Siete mesas de billar francés) is a 2007 Spanish

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comedy-drama film by

Gracia Querejeta Gracia Querejeta Marín (; born 13 August 1962) is a Spanish filmmaker. Biography Born in Madrid in 1962, daughter to film producer Elías Querejeta and costume designer María del Carmen Marín. She studied Ancient History in the Universi ...

. She also co-wrote the story with David Planell. In 2008, the film was nominated for nine

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s. It won two awards, including the Best Actress award (for

Maribel Verdú María Isabel Verdú Rollán (; born 2 October 1970) is a Spanish actress. Some of her film credits include performances in '' Lovers'', ''Belle Époque'', ''Y tu mamá también'', ''Pan's Labyrinth'', '' The Blind Sunflowers'' and ''Snow Whi ...

Cast

Raúl Arévalo Raúl Arévalo Zorzo (born 22 November 1979) is a Spanish actor and director, known by international audiences for his role in the film '' Summer Rain'', directed by Antonio Banderas. Career Raúl Arévalo Zorzo was born on 22 November 1979 in ...

as Fele *

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as Jacinto * Amparo Baró as Emilia *

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as Antonio *

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as Charo *

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as Guille *

as Ángela

Awards and nominations

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'' XXII Goya Awards *Best Actress (Blanca Portillo, nominee) *Best Actress (Maribel Verdú, winner) *Best Cinematography (Ángel Iguacel, nominee) *Best Director (Gracia Querejeta, nominee) *Best Editing (Nacho Ruiz Capillas, nominee) *Best Film (nominee) *Best Screenplay - Original (David Planell and Gracia Querejeta, nominee) *Best Supporting Actor (Raúl Arévalo, nominee) *Best Supporting Actress (Amparo Baró, winner) San Sebastián Film Festival *Best Actress - Silver Seashell (Blanca Portillo, winner) *Best Screenplay (David Planell and Gracia Querejeta, tied winner) * Golden Seashell (Gracia Querejeta, nominee)

References

External links

* * 2007 films 2007 comedy-drama films 2000s Spanish-language films 2000s sports comedy-drama films Cue sports films Films directed by Gracia Querejeta Films featuring a Best Actress Goya Award-winning performance Films featuring a Best Supporting Actress Goya Award-winning performance Spanish sports comedy-drama films 2000s Spanish films {{cue-sports-stub