Fiction · Thriller

Painless

A film by Juan Carlos Medina

Synopsis

1926: children in a Spanish Pyrenean village feel no pain. Present day: a surgeon learns he is adopted and searches for his origins. Two timelines converge toward a dark secret.

Cast

Alex Brandemühl
Tomas Lemarquis

Awards & Festivals

TORONTO international film festival (CA)

L’Etrange Festival (FR)

Tokyo International Film Festival (JP)

Warsaw Film Festival (PL)

BFI London Film Festival (UK)

Spanish Cinema Now (US)

26th Leeds International Film Festival (UK)

The Fantasy Film Night (DE)

Vilnius Film Festival Kinopavasaris (LT)

Fantasporto (PT)

London Spanish Film Festival (UK)

Spring Weekend (UK)

Dead by Dawn Scotland international horror FF (UK)

Edinburg film festival (UK)

TIFF BELL LIGHTBOX (CA)

30th Filmfest Munchen (DE)

PiFan (KR)

VOICES Festival (RU)

Festival de Cine de Bogota (CO)

Fantastisk Filmfestival (SW)

Salisbury International Arts Festival (UK)

Catalan film festival (UK)

Mannheim – Heidelberg Int’l Film Festival (DE)

Trieste International Science Fiction Festival (IT)

Sitges (SP)

Mar Del Plata Film Festival (AR)

23rd Stockholm International Film Festival (SW)

London Spanish Film Festival (UK)

Madeira Micro International Film Festival (PT)

Technical sheet

French titleInsensibles

Year2012

Runtime105 min

CountriesFrance, Espagne, Portugal

DirectorJuan Carlos Medina

ProductionLes Films d'Antoine, Tobina Films

Co-productionRoxbury, Acontracorriente, Fado Filmes

French releaseDistrib Films

World salesElle Driver