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Release Year1995
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes13
DirectorJosé Luis García Sánchez
WritersRafael Azcona, José Luis García Sánchez, Fernando Trueba
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSuspiros de España (y Portugal)
About Suspiros de España (y Portugal)
After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother of one of them indicating that he is the natural son of a landowner in Extremadura. In order to claim the legacy of his friend the monk who has lived outside the convent for some time plans their voyage to the property of his father picking up on their way his daughter and lover. Once in Extremadura things look a little different to what the plans say.
Directed by José Luis García Sánchez, Suspiros de España (y Portugal) leans on a strong ensemble — Juan Echanove, Juan Luis Galiardo, Rosa María Sardà — 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 comedy titles of 1995.
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