A contratiempo Filming Locations
Where was A contratiempo filmed? A contratiempo was filmed in 5 locations across Spain in the following places:
A contratiempo Filming Locations
Viveiro is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of A Mariña Occidental. It borders on the Cantabrian Sea, to the west of Xove and to the east of O Vicedo.
Madrid, Spain's central capital, is a city of elegant boulevards and expansive, manicured parks such as the Buen Retiro. It’s renowned for its rich repositories of European art, including the Prado Museum’s works by Goya, Velázquez and other Spanish masters. The heart of old Hapsburg Madrid is the portico-lined Plaza Mayor, and nearby is the baroque Royal Palace and Armory, displaying historic weaponry.
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of northwest Spain’s Galicia region. It’s known as the culmination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, and the alleged burial site of the Biblical apostle St. James. His remains reputedly lie within the Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, consecrated in 1211, whose elaborately carved stone facades open onto grand plazas within the medieval walls of the old town.
A contratiempo (1982)
After the premiere in Madrid of "Cae la noche", the latest film by filmmaker Félix Ortiz, he embarks on a trip to Galicia. By distancing himself from his usual surroundings, he tries to find a new story to tell. At a stop on his route, he meets Clara, a teenager who travels aimlessly and who convinces him to accompany him for part of the journey. After several frustrated attempts to get rid of her, Félix ends up accepting that Clara goes with him to Finisterre.