Carol's Journey (El Viaje de Carol) (2002)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 2002 Wide

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Spanish director Imanol Uribe examines social upheaval as it relates to a young prepubescent's life in his 2002 coming-of-age tale Carol's Journey. Twelve-year-old Carol (Clara Lago) is accompanying her mother Aurora (Maria Barranco) to Spain to visit her mother's native village as the Civil War is tearing the nation apart. Carol's life is an emotional roller coaster, as her American-born father -- with whom she is extremely close -- has been away for quite some time, serving as a pilot in the

Unrated, 1 hr. 43 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Directed By: Imanol Uribe

In Theaters: Jan 1, 2002 Wide

On DVD: Apr 4, 2006

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If nothing else, watching the photogenic Clara Lago as Carol, the engaging Juan Jose Ballesta as Tomiche, the veteran Alvaro de Luna as Amalio and the talented Rosa Sarda as Maruja make up for some of the mistakes.

March 4, 2005 Full Review Source: Miami Herald

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Really slow, but it was worth it. Great story.

October 31, 2009

Leigh Ryan

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A great movie. Even a twelve-year-old tomboy can change the people around her. Carol moves to rural Spain during the Spanish Civil war. You can't help loving the kids in this movie.

March 7, 2008