Mikel's Death (1984)
Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque mother, a female impersonator and friend to Mikel in his coming out, and even the local priest.
Director: Imanol Uribe
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 17, 1984
Cast
- Imanol Arias - Mikel
- Montserrat Salvador - Doña María Luisa
- Fernando Telletxea - Fama
- Xabier Elorriaga - Iñaki
- Ramón Barea - Jon Uriarte
- Amaia Lasa - Begoña
- Juan María Segues - Don Jaime
- Daniel Dicenta - Inspector
- Carmen Chocarro - Maite
- Iñaki Merino - Iván
Screenplay
Music: Alberto Iglesias
Cinematography: Javier Aguirresarobe
Production: José Esteban Alenda, Aiete Films, Cobra Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español, euskera
Original Language: es
Themes
Reflections on Life and Death, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest, Corrupt Political Underworld and Crime
Keywords
funeral, politics, pharmacist, protest, basque country, spain, singer, male homosexuality
More Films by Director: Imanol Uribe
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mikel's Death about?
- Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque mother, a female impersonator and friend to Mikel in his coming out, and even the local priest.
- Who directed Mikel's Death?
- Mikel's Death was directed by Imanol Uribe.
- Who stars in Mikel's Death?
- Mikel's Death stars Imanol Arias, Montserrat Salvador, Fernando Telletxea, Xabier Elorriaga, Ramón Barea, Amaia Lasa.
- How long is Mikel's Death?
- Mikel's Death has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Mikel's Death?
- Mikel's Death is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Mikel's Death produced?
- Mikel's Death was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of Mikel's Death?
- The themes of Mikel's Death include: Reflections on Life and Death, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest, Corrupt Political Underworld and Crime.