Subgénero: Romance
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Our lady (Nuestra señora)
A magnificent comedy that begins after Madam Pura falls asleep in a train and wakes up six stations past her destination generating a chain of entanglements and misunderstandings with the passenger next to her, Casto Verduguillo. THEMES: Travel, Friendship, Misunderstandings, Social Relations, Society, Survival GENRE: Comedy, Adventure RELEVANT FACTS: It has all the…
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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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Petra’s revenge (La venganza de la Petra)
Petra is married to Manolo, womanizer and scrounger that in spite of loving his wife, doesn´t want to leave his “bachelor” life behind. Petra loves her husband and in order to win him back uses the “classic” jealousy strategy. Petra will have her revenge, with her father´s help, the central axis of the plot, who…
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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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The insignificant one (El hombrecillo)
This is the story of three brothers. While the two older ones are spending the family’s fortune in the city, the younger one, hunched and uncouth, half-brother of the other two, stays in the family house working at countryside labors. One day, one of the older brothers comes back home and notices a young woman…
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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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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 chaste Don José (El casto Don José)
Don José is a pious, chaste and single old man. Owner of a well-known chocolate factory, he lives his old days calmly and following his habits. However, Don José meets a woman and a great passion overcomes him, something that will change the state of everything. THEMES: Love, Money, Eroticism, Couples, Social Relations, Seduction, Sex,…
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The Pons Quartet (El cuarteto Pons)
During a concert, the public heckles the musicians of a quartet whose future looks pitch black. However, one of them, the violinist, receives a letter from a woman confessing her love for him. When they meet, she remains hidden under a veil but makes him a surprising proposition: she invites him and the other musicians…
