The Voice of Thaïs

1h 26m

Documentary History

6.7

Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first woman director of Spanish cinema, to her hometown, while trying to find a copy of Thaïs, the only film she directed.

Cast

Self - Actress & Narrator (voice)

Self - Barcelona Cemeteries Former Director

Self - Film Scholar

Xavier Albertí

Self - Art Director

Jesús Calderer

Self - Mayor of Cercs

Self - Historian

Climent Vilella

Self - Relative

Angelina Vilella

Self - Relative

Palmira González

Self - UB Emeritus Professor

Irene Melé-Ballesteros

Self - PhD Candidate

Self - Film Professor

Jaume «Kap» Capdevila

Self - Cartoonist

Self - Relative

Hélène Legrais

Self - Catalonia Film Archive Director

Self - Film Curator

Self - Film Curator

Self - Relative

Self - Relative

Self - Tobacconist

Francisco Franco

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)