Subgénero: Melodrama
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The comedy of Carla and Luisa (La comedia de Carla y Luisa)
Carla and Luisa are two professional independent women who theoretically have the same opportunities as men. However, the male characters try their best to limit their opportunities. This makes the protagonists unable to find happiness and balance in their lives. It will be the friendship between the two of them that allows them to survive…
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The arrival of the barbarians (La llegada de los bárbaros)
A security guard finds a man sitting on a bench on the street. The guard must prevent anyone from sitting there, but the man who is sat there is a Latin professor who has lost his job, wife and house, and considers that bench where he is resting the only thing he has in his…
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The last somersault (La última pirueta)
A peculiar little circus is bankrupt and in the process of seizure when a new recruit shows up: Flofli, the clown, coming from France where he is a very renowned character. All the circus’ hopes fall on his shoulders. But the adventures and difficulties to keep going will not be few, with a romantic love…
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Our kitchen (Nuestra cocina)
The play itself is a parable of the human world and the reality we live in. It will explore the effort we make as human beings, useless in many occasions, without even knowing why we are making it for. The story is about people exposed to a mechanical and undesired job. THEMES: Everyday Life,…
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Odds and Nines que (Pares y Nines)
Federico, computer technician, and Roberto, high school teacher, are friends and share a flat, a past and a complicated present. Both were married to Carmela, and now both fight for the same woman: Nines, their neighbor. This situation leads to a series of misunderstandings that complicate the plot, treated with great sense of humor. THEMES: Friendship,…
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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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Vis a vis in Hawaii (Vis a vis en Hawái)
One of the prisoners of a penitentiary, who was an important executive, waits for the woman with whom he will have sexual intercourse in the visiting room for that purpose, which he calls Hawaii. The woman turns out to be a prostitute hired by the prisoner’s friends. Throughout their meetings, their identities and how they ended up…
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At the enemy’s mercy (En manos del enemigo)
The story narrates the fortuitous encounter between two men: Checa, a Russian man living in Spain for a long time, and Mustafa, an illegal newcomer. Their interest will be discovered as well as their pasts, their origins and the reasons they came to Spain. THEMES: Immigration, Immigrant Life, Poverty, Drugs, Friendship, Solidarity, Survival, Exclusion …
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Going Down to Morocco (Bajarse al moro)
Chusa, Jaimito and Alberto share a flat in the city center. Chusa lodges Elena, whom she met in the street. With her arrival, things start to change in the flat: both Jaimito and Alberto start to fall for Elena; the problem is that Alberto is Chusa's lover! Lovesickness, decision making and assuming responsibilities will put into…
