Etiqueta: Unrequited love
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There are no reasons to love (Serafín el pinturero; o, contra el querer no hay razones)
Serafín is a very pretentious young man, proud of his success with women. He meets Jesusa, who falls in love with him. However, the reputation he has as a womanizer makes Jesusa grow apart from him. That is when Jesusa’s parents try to convince her in order to marry a rich old man, Mr. Lucio.…
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The world is for you (Para ti es el mundo)
Paquito is a spoilt young man whose mother, the wealthy widow Marcelina, has never denied him anything. However, when Amelia, a humble presser, rejects his love approaches, he finds an obstacle for the first time in his life. THEMES: Love, Unrequited Love, Social Class, High Class, Lower Class, Money, Family, Frustration, Seduction, Youth, Everyday…
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Mister Truthful (Don verdades)
The life of the main character, an old man with an impeccable reputation and known for being a good person, is altered when he falls in love with a young girl and is afraid to make a fool of himself. At the same time, given the circumstances, he sees himself having to marry a midwife…
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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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It’s forbidden in autumn (Prohibido en otoño)
This is a recreation of Pygmalion’s story. It is set in the 50’s but it could be set any time now. The main plot consists in the obsession a mature man develops for his pupil, a young girl from his same town. He is well-intentioned at first but ends up going crazy for her. She,…
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The wedding was at twelve (La boda era a las doce)
Alicia, the owner of a perfumery, dresses up as a servant to get revenge on Ricardo, a cinema actor, who paid no attention to her after receiving by mistake the picture of the ugly Matilde, who actually works for Alicia. The actor is about to marry a singer and Alicia manages to interpose herself in…
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Sea horses (Caballos de Mar)
The memories of more than thirty years come through Ignasi Delamo’s mind, Colonel of the Republican Army’s Medical Department, before drawing his last breath after being wounded. They are different fragments of his life around the “Sea Horses” house since he met in 1907 the aristocrat Violaine, who he loved in a platonic way as well as her daughter…
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Were there really eleven thousand virgins once? (Pero… ¿hubo alguna vez once mil vírgenes?)
Pedro, a young wealthy man, dives into the world of seduction like a modern Don Juan. At the speed of light, he conquers an uncountable number of women excepts for one, Vivola Adamant, who has fallen for innumerable men and will provoke his own destruction. All his feminine conquests fall into the archetype of femme…
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You have the eyes of a femme fatale (Usted tiene ojos de mujer fatal)
Sergio is a ladies’ man that likes to collect female conquests and never falls in love. Elena is the first woman that rejects him. She is about to marry an old man that will make her his heir. The old man’s family does not really agree so they ask Sergio to win Elena’s heart and,…
