Subgénero: Melodrama
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Operations (Maniobras)
Operations is a story about the excess in power and gender violence, based in real events: tough, strong and exciting. The story deals with the army’s abuse of power. The female soldier who is harasses, Belén, will fight next to her boyfriend, David, to get over this reality: she will speak up in search of…
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The curve of happiness (La curva de la felicidad)
Quino, the main character, 42 years old, is a television scriptwriter in a temporary basis , who is going through a mid-life crisis after turning forty. He has also been abandoned by his wife “because you are fat and bald“; he assures his wife said this when she left. His wife has left the family…
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Women in front of the mirror (Mujeres frente al espejo)
The fear of being free A mistake makes possible a surprising encounter between a novelist and a young actress. Raquel, a successful novelist, has received an advanced payment for her novel. Overwhelmed by a crisis of anxiety, she is unable to write a single line. She decides to call a “gigolo” in order to have…
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The dazed age (Rayados) – Original Project
Are there second chances? This is the key question from The Dazed Age, a series about self-destructive teenage drug addicts who desperately look for a second chance. The most difficult thing is not to get rid of drugs, but to solve those problems that led to them in the first place. Both the five problem…
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The prodigal woman (La pródiga)
Julia, a beautiful widow of libertine life that squanders her fortune, reconsiders and decides to use her time and money in helping others and the needy. That is the reason why she moves to a house in the countryside, where she starts to get known as "the prodigal woman", due to her generosity with people.…
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My mother married me or Elena’s whims (Me casó mi madre o las veleidades de Elena)
My mother married me or Elena's whims relates the story of Elena, a young woman who doubts between two marriage candidates: Agustín, who is deeply in love with her and threatens her with killing himself if she does not love him back, and Javier, her boyfriend, an officer of the diplomatic corps. THEMES: Love…
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School Boys (Los chicos de la escuela)
In a small town, the school teacher confronts the town’s cacique, Juan Antonio. This last one obliges the teacher to leave the location, which causes a series of complex conflicts. THEMES: Education, Inequality, Revenge, Countryside life, Corruption, Frustration, Rivalry, Society GENRE: Dramedy RELEVANT FACTS: The play was made into a movie in Spain in…
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The priest’s niece (La sobrina del cura)
The story tells the life of Mónica, a young woman, and her uncle Don Sabino, a very unsociable priest which has a monotonous life. The two characters have raised Lucía, a girl who was left on the priest´s porch. The lives of the three characters proceed without any interesting event, until the day when Tomasón…
