Airbag

1997 2h 12m ES

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 117

ComedyActionCrimeThriller

Synopsis

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A man gets involved in a series of mishaps while frantically searching for his lost wedding ring.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Fernando Guillén Cuervo
Konradín
Karra Elejalde
Juantxo
Alberto San Juan
Pako
Karlos Arguiñano
Don Serafín
Manuel Manquiña
Pazos
Maria de Medeiros
Fátima do Espíritu Santo
Francisco Rabal
Villambrosa
Rosa María Sardà
Aurora

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Writers: Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Karra Elejalde, Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Languages: Spanish
Countries: France, Germany, Portugal, Spain

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: France, Germany, Portugal, Spain.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa, shot by Gonzalo F. Berridi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bingen Mendizábal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Pablo Blanco shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Fernando Guillén Cuervo and Karra Elejalde and Alberto San Juan carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0115487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Juanma Bajo Ulloa directs. Gonzalo F. Berridi behind the camera. Bingen Mendizábal scores. Pablo Blanco cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in France, Germany, Portugal, Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $3.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 4 countries: France, Germany, Portugal, Spain.
4Directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa, shot by Gonzalo F. Berridi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Bingen Mendizábal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Pablo Blanco shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Fernando Guillén Cuervo and Karra Elejalde and Alberto San Juan carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0115487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.