Etiqueta: Family
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Miss Trevelez (La señorita de Trevélez)
Miss Trévelez tells the story that happens in a provincial capital, where a group of jokers form the Guasa Club, dedicated to play pranks and have fun at the expense of doing harm to others. One of those jokes is to let lady Trevélez, who is a neighbor of mature age, tasteless and not very…
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No offence, Beatrix (No te ofendas, Beatriz)
Beatrix and Javier are a couple that does not love each other. In the spring of her youth, Beatrix’ parents make her get married to a broke aristocrat. It is a convenience marriage, organized by their respective high-class families (one of them completely broke). Javier and Beatrix, friends since childhood and pressured by their parents, have to…
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Angela Maria (Ángela María)
The young Angela is living in a boarding school and when she turns eighteen years old, she decides to escape to celebrate Christmas with Gonzalo, a distant uncle and single lawyer. This is a story about two completely different characters and their unimaginable destiny. THEMES: Love, Adolescence, Forbidden Love, Generation Gap, Moral Dilemma, Family,…
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The man from Central Park (El Hombre de Central Park)
Don Draper's prequel This is the story of a middle-aged businessman that has to go fortnightly to New York to attend his business. However, he prefers going to a hotel in the city to be with his lover. The main character is a Don Draper (“Madmen”): he lives a double life with little excess, but…
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Oscar and Sherlock (Oscar y Sherlock)
The play begins with Miss Alice Carrington, clearly pregnant, waiting in the altar with her father and the priest to get married to Oscar Sheville. Suddenly, a shot is heard far away and Philip Calwright comes to the church to announce that Oscar has been murdered. Following these events, Sherlock arrives to the mansion of…
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Bankrupt (TV movie)
Film based on the play by Jordi Casanovas Seven characters experience something supernatural in the dining room of an old flat; while outside there’s an international bankrupt situation. What triggers the surreal situation: the possibility of travelling across space through a “dimensional hole” that has always existed under the dining table at the grandmother’s flat.
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The Name (TV Movie)
Available on TV3 A la carta Film based on the successful comedy by Mathieu Delaporte and Alexandre de la Patelliere Vicenç is soon having his first child, at forty. When he’s invited to dine at Isabel and Pere’s (his sister and brother in law), he meets again with Claudi, a good friend from childhood. While waiting for…
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Better times (Tiempos mejores)
Pedro lives in an old house, about to demolish, with his mother (who, for her age, is called grandma), his sister, Lili, just back from America, and a cook. The four of them take turns to hold the house’s main beam. As they cannot pay the bills, collectors gather around the house. The butcher and…
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Save the dolphins (Salvad a los delfines)
A divorced couple meets after seven years split at their daughter’s wedding. She has built a new life with another man. The play develops the misunderstandings and anecdotic situations of this triangle to which is added the daughter and her fiancée, a Thai man who aspires to go the Faeroe Islands and save dolphins. THEMES:…
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Storms don’t come back (Las tormentas no vuelven)
Gabriela is Juan’s secretary, a scatterbrained ethologist. She aspires, unsuccessfully, to repeat the long gone love story between the two of them. In a stormy night, the peace at Juan’s gets disturbed by the appearance of Ana, a half-naked young woman, chased by Pedro, a suspicious looking motorcyclist. Juan protects the young woman as she phones…
