Amor de hombre

"Friendship is above everything, everything and all."

1997 1h 28m ES

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5.1

MID

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6.3

IMDB

★5.1TMDB · 17★6.3IMDB · 534

Drama

Synopsis

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Set in Madrid, Spain, this engaging comedy chronicles the complex relationship between single female Esperanza, who can't buy a date, and her best friend Ramón, a gay divorce attorney whose bed is never empty. The pair's friendship is put to the test when Esperanza introduces Ramón to her fellow teacher -- who soon sends Ramón's life spinning out of control.

“Friendship is above everything, everything and all.”

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Cast

Loles León
Esperanza
Andrea Occhipinti
Ramón
Pedro Mari Sánchez
César
Armando del Río
Roberto
Roberto Álvarez
Romà Sánchez

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Juan Luis Iborra
Writers: Yolanda García Serrano, Juan Luis Iborra
Languages: French, Swedish, Spanish, English
Countries: Spain

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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

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4 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: French, Swedish, Spanish, English.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Loles León and Andrea Occhipinti and Pedro Mari Sánchez carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Friendship is above everything, everything and all.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0118610 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Juan Luis Iborra directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in French, Swedish, Spanish, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
329 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
4Dialogue crosses 4 languages: French, Swedish, Spanish, English.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Loles León and Andrea Occhipinti and Pedro Mari Sánchez carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Friendship is above everything, everything and all.".
8IMDB entry: tt0118610 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 17 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.