The Truce

Synopsis

Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Soviet Gulag system. Established in 1931, it was located in the Karagandy Region of Kazakhstan. The film will explore the hardships faced by people during the 1930s-1950s and the resilience of human dignity despite the daily struggle for survival. The atmosphere of Karlag will be conveyed through costumes, props, and sets created after extensive research in archives and museums.

Cast

Miguel Herrán

Teniente Salgado

Arón Piper

Captain Reyes

Javier Pereira

Pater

Fernando Valdivielso

Junqueras

Alejandro Jato

Freire

Federico Pérez Rey

Hermida

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José Pastor

Artigas

Manel Llunell

Paredes

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Sergej Ufimcev

Nazarov

Dina Tasbulatova

Aisulu

Daniel Horvath

Dimitrov

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Diego Montejo

Pablito

Sara Robisco

Greta

Christian Stamm

Müller

Altynay Nogerbek

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Farabi Akkozov

Oraz

Christian Stamm

Peter Nikolas

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Manuel Cordero

Muñoz

Vladimir Angelove

Tatuador Urki

Crew

Art

• Mercedes Canales Production Design
• Coque Gordo Set Decoration
• Isaac Porras Benito Assistant Set Decoration
• Enrique Gómez Property Master
• Ricardo Figueiral Arribas Assistant Property Master
• Mara Pastor Granell On Set Key Props
• Yanyte Sanz de Bremond Arnulf On Set Key Props
• Félix Alexander Agudelo Tejada Set Dresser
• Armando Palomo Set Dresser
• Jon Bilbao Pagazaortundua On Set Props
• Bastián Alsina Maldonado Assistant Set Dresser
• Yulia Van Der Bom Painter

Camera

• Rafa García Director of Photography
• Juanjo Sánchez Camera Operator
• Eduardo Rovira First Assistant Camera
• Alberto S. Muñoz Digital Imaging Technician
• Nerea Alegre Data Wrangler
• Borja Canibe Assistant Camera
• Arielle Estrada Assistant Camera
• Lander Larrañaga Still Photographer
• Carlos Nieto Key Grip
• Víctor Garoz Ruiz Grip
• Daniel Ruiz Jiménez Grip
• Hernán Toro Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• Alberto Luna Costume Design
• Saray Rodríguez Makeup Designer
• David Moreno Hairstylist
• Óscar del Monte Makeup Effects Designer
• David Moreno Hair Department Head
• Óscar del Monte Special Effects Makeup Artist
• Esther Estrada Costume Coordinator
• Paula Sánchez Herráez Costume Assistant
• Alejandro Van Rooy Costume Assistant
• Francesca Bonansea Gennari Seamstress
• Paloma Iturriaga Seamstress
• Enrique Sendín Seamstress

Crew

• Olzhas Zhahaidarov Additional Dialogue
• Aitor Remírez Loza Video Assist Operator
• Micaela Crespo Verdú Video Assist Operator
• Oscar Barrios Stunt Coordinator
• Gregory Brossard Stunt Coordinator
• Iván López Rodríguez Stunt Double
• Daniel Hervás Lázaro Stunt Double
• Oscar Barrios Stunt Double
• Giorgio Bloemendal Stunts
• Laura Jabalón Stunts
• Rodrigo Bayón Stunts
• Mark McCormack Stunts

Directing

• Miguel Ángel Vivas Director
• Manuel Carballo Second Unit Director
• Antonio Gonzalo Quiroga First Assistant Director
• Ander Fernández Second Assistant Director
• Sara Gómez Script Supervisor
• Paula Pérez Rojo Second Assistant Director
• Cristina Moreno Santos Second Second Assistant Director
• Jaime Togores Third Assistant Director
• Alba González Miravalles Third Assistant Director
• Unai Landeta Third Assistant Director

Editing

• Jaime Díaz Editorial Coordinator
• Jaime Díaz Assistant Editor
• Ángel Armada Editor
• Paulino Fernández Ibáñez Digital Colorist

Lighting

• Marc Llusià Gaffer
• Enric Miranda Best Boy Electric
• Pau Masegosa Electrician
• Simón Gracia Electrician
• Ndongo Bibang Electrician
• Garikoitz Martinez Electrician
• Aitana Regalón Basabe Electrician

Production

• César Benítez Producer
• Álvaro Benítez Producer
• Emilio Amaré Producer
• Emilio A. Pina Executive Producer
• Natalia Rodriguez Casting Director
• César Benítez Executive Producer
• Amanat Konakbayev Producer
• Dauren Baigaliyev Producer
• Erlan Bekkhozhin Producer
• Zharaskhan Kulpiyenov Producer
• Dair Karakeev Executive Producer
• Aliya Dalabayeva Executive Producer

Sound

• Víctor Reyes Original Music Composer
• James Muñoz Sound Designer
• Jaime Barros Sound Recordist
• Jaime F. Salcedo Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Óscar Segovia Boom Operator
• Joxe Artetxe Uriarte Boom Operator
• Miguel Capella Assistant Dialogue Editor
• Vicente Villaescusa Sound Effects Editor
• Manuel Carrión Foley

Visual Effects

• Raúl Romanillos Special Effects Supervisor
• Fran Belda VFX Supervisor

Writing

• Miguel Ángel Vivas Writer
• Ignasi Rubio Writer
• Fran Carballal Writer

Photos