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Release Year1980
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes6
DirectorEduardo Manzanos
WritersFernando González Doria
TypeFeature Film
Rating3.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsÉl y él
About Él y él
A young college student from a good family feel great vocation as an actor. One day, you're invited to a party at the home of a well-known film producer, fifties and homosexual. Since then, his life will never be the same.
Directed by Eduardo Manzanos, Él y él leans on a strong ensemble — Antonio Escudero, María Luisa Ponte, Carmen Utrilla — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1980.
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