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COSAS QUE HACEN QUE LA VIDA VALGA LA PENA

  

  • EXTENDED SYNOPSIS

Hortensia es una oficinista del INEM divorciada y aburrida que no ha vuelto atener ninguna relación desde que su marido la abandonó por una mujer más jovenque ella. Centrada en el cuidado de su hijo y en su trabajo, no hace caso a losconsejos de América, su mejor amiga, que la anima a vivir el presente ¡Ya!Jorge, un tipo corriente, separado y optimista será el encargado de cambiarlesu vida. Convencido de que el destino ha decidido darle una segunda oportunidad,ve en Hortensia la clave para encontrar la felicidad.Las relaciones y enredos entre Jorge, Hortensia, su mejor amiga, el ex deHortensia, el nuevo novio chino de la ex de Jorge, el padre de Jorge y el hijode Hortensia aportan el punto ácido y de humor en toda esta historia.

Hortensia is a bored office worker in the INEM (National Employment Office).She’s divorced and hasn’t had a relationship since her husband left her for ayounger woman. She spends all her time looking after her son or at work anddoesn’t pay any attention to the advice from América, her best friend, whotries to get her to live in the present. Now!Jorge, an ordinary guy, separated and optimistic is going to be the person incharge of changing her life. Convinced fate has decided to give him anotherchance he thinks Hortensia is the key to finding happiness.The relationships and affairs between Jorge, Hortensia, her best friend,Hortensia’s ex-husband, the new Chinese boyfriend of Jorge’s ex-wife, Jorge’sfather and Hortensia’s son bring a acid, humoristic touch to this story.

  • CAST
Performance Name Role
Cast Belén, Ana Hortensia
Cast Fernández, Eduard Jorge
Cast Sacristán, José Juan (Padre de Jorge
Cast Pujalte, María Ángeles (ex de Jorge)
Cast Pardo, Rosario América (compañera de Hortensia)
Cast Colomo, Fernando Encargado Chiquijuegos
Cast Berriatúa, Zoe Chico rubio
Cast Wu, Carlos Chen
Cast Kaniowsky, Julen Joaquín
Cast Balagué, Carmen Farmacéutica
Cast Arevalo, Raúl Vendedor
Cast Fatmi, Farid Parado magrebí
Cast García Serrano, Yolanda Carmela
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  • CREW
Performance Name Notes
Production Benítez, César
Directed by Gómez Pereira, Manuel
Line Production Vázquez Rodríguez, Alejandro
Production Manager Jareño, David
Screenplay Oristrell, Joaquín
Screenplay García Serrano, Yolanda
Screenplay Piedrahita, Luis
Screenplay Molinero, Carlos
Cinematography Amorós, Juanaec
Score Mendizábal, Binguen
Film Editing Salcedo, José
Production Design - Art Direction Rossell, Josep
Costume Watty, Margaret
Sound Mixer Peinado, Agustín
Sound Design Lasvignes, Raúl
Re-recording mixer Bermúdez, José Antonio
Assistant Director Soto, Javier
Casting Utrilla, Carmen
Make-up Hernández, Juan Pedro
Hairdressing Olmedo, Rodolfo
Special Effects Abades, Reyes
Visual Effects Calvo, Jorge
Visual Effects Mad Pix
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  • FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
he current rating will be the one with the most current resolution date
Film Rating Duration Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 91 min. 5/21/2004
Trailer Rating Runtime Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 2 min. seg. 10/7/2004
Video Rating Runtime Certification
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES UNDER 13 91 min. seg. 3/28/2005
  • PUBLIC GRANTS
Grant Amount
Grants - Amortisation of Feature Films - General 836,613.24 €
Grants - Preservation of negatives and original supports 11,646.06 €
Grants - Reducing interest - Production 29,100.00 €
  • CREW
Tag Information
Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue 2004
Production year 2004
Length Largometraje
Film Formats 35 mm.
Running time 91 minutos
Original footage 2.472 metros
Sound Studios Cinearte (Sonorización)
Sound Studios 4 Sounds 4 (Montaje de sonido)
Emulsion Eastmancolor
Aspect ratio Scope 1:2,35
Laboratories Madrid Film Lab
Laboratories Fotofilm Madrid, S.A.
Edit Facilities Dos Encadena Dos
  • FILM PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Pozuelo de Alarcón 28023 Madrid Spain
  • DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES & INFO
icono Distribucíon Nacional
Madrid 28006 Madrid Spain
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Madrid 28001 Madrid Spain
  • Festivals and Awards
Awards Section Person / Company
8º Festival De Cine Español De Málaga Premio del Público
Xiv Premios Turia 2005 Mejor actriz española (Ana Belén) y mejor actor español (Eduard Fernández)

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