''Welcome Home'' ( es, Bienvenido a Casa, links=no) is a 2006 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by

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, starring

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and Alejo Sauras as Eva and Samuel, a couple just settled in Madrid, alongside Ariadna Gil, Juan Echanove, Jorge Sanz,

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and

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Cast

Production

The film is a Fernando Trueba PC and

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production, and it had the participation of Antena 3 and Canal+.

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and Andrés Calamaro were responsible for composing and producing the score. It was shot in between

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and

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Release

The film screened out as the opening film of the 9th

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in March 2006. It was theatrically released in Spain on 7 April 2006.

Accolades

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References

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Cast

Production

Release

Accolades

See also

References