Subgénero: Familiar
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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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Don Juan’s insanity (La locura de Don Juan)
Don Juan's insanity is the story of a man, head of a family, who decides to pretend insanity in order to put a stop to his family’s wasteful and excessive spending. This will lead into a series of hilarious situations and misunderstandings. It has a very good potential to be turned into a sitcom. THEMES: Money,…
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Quirós’ house (La casa de Quirós)
Mr. Gil de Quirós, the main character of the story, lives in a small town. He is a gentleman of old customs and proud of his lineage. He is a man with a complicated personality who behaves like a tyrant to everyone who is around him. The conflict appears in the story when Sol, Quirós’…
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A leopard cannot change its spots (Genio y Figura)
The main character in this comedy is Pepito Bedoya, an outmoded seducer. Despite his age, he continues conquering women with his friend Carratalá, until he finds Paquita Torres with whom he decides to get married going against the opinions of his son, his daughter-in-law, his father-in-law Don Pablo and the priest Dionisio. THEMES: Friendship, Love,…
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Don Quintín, the bitter one (Don Quintín el amargao o el que siembra vientos)
Don Quintin, driven by jealousy, kicked out his daughter Teresa’s mother. Doubting about his paternity, he left the girl for adoption and lives now his life with a bitter taste. After some time, his wife dies ratifying in her last will that Don Quintin is Teresa’s father. When Quintin looks for Teresa he does not…
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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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Savages (Salvajes)
Berta, a mature and good working woman, has to take care of her three nephews, Mario, Raul and Bea, after their mother’s death. Berta´s nephews are problematic young people, being a part of the skinhead movement and involved in criminal activities. With Eduardo, a police inspector who is about to retire, coming into Berta´s life,…
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Died from laughter (El muerto de risa)
A rich old man who never got married has a plan to find out what his future heirs really think. To make this happen, he fakes his own death and pretends to be the executor of his own will. Soon, his heirs’ tricks appear to get the inheritance. THEMES: Inheritance, Family, Money, Ambition, Deceit, Parenthood, Rivalry, Search…
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Lady and Mistress (Dueña y señora)
A convoluted love story Fernando is a young man from wealthy family origins who has fallen in love with Toña, the beautiful family’s housekeeper. Their passion leads to the birth of a child. However, Fernando gives in to the family pressure and marries Laura, a girl of his same social status. She convinces Toña to…
