Etiqueta: Family
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My Friend Melquiades (Or Loose lips sink ships) (El amigo Melquiades (O por la boca muere el pez))
Melquíades is willing to help his friend Serafín to conquer young Nieves, who is Higinio’s girlfriend. Benita, Nieves’ sister, suspects Serafín is having an affair with Paca, the fierce, with whom he has five children. In order to confirm her suspicions, she wants Melquíades to tell her the truth, so she tries to seduce him.…
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The right arm (El brazo derecho)
A government official’s advisor becomes his right-hand man and starts to advise him in each and every political event. However, this magnificent relationship becomes affected when the advisor starts to meddle with his boss’ private life, expecting to marry his nephew to the politician’s daughter. THEMES: Friendship, Ambition, Social Climbing, City, High Class, Social Class,…
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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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Independent candidate (Candidato independiente)
Elections are right around the corner. In a certain village, a deputy cannot be reelected to his position so he recommends his brother-in-law and entrusts the process to the town hall secretary. However, the brother-in-law has already committed to another commune. The secretary is desperate. In an attempt to secure the future political post, he…
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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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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.
