Requirements to Be a Normal Person

2015 1h 30m ES

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 138

Comedy

Synopsis

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Maria is 30 years old, she is a peculiar person and has one goal: become a normal person. But first of all she must discover what is exactly this. Which kind of person is she? Is she a normal person? What does exactly means? That question goes deeper into her mind. After she lists every requirements, she proposes to reach them. In that journey she will find her brother's help, Alex, a 25 years old boy who is mentally challenged and achieves every list requirements. She meets Borja as well, a boy obsessed with diets and lose weight. They will make a curious pact: she helps him to live an active and healthy live, and he helps her to meet her goal: become a normal person.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Leticia Dolera
Maria
Manuel Burque
Borja
Miki Esparbé
Gustavo
Alexandra Jiménez
Cristina
David Verdaguer
Juan
Núria Gago
Noelia
Sílvia Munt
Bárbara
Carmen Machi
Luisa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Leticia Dolera
Writers: Leticia Dolera
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Spain

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Leticia Dolera, shot by Marc Gómez del Moral. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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ERA

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Leticia Dolera and Manuel Burque and Miki Esparbé carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3720724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Leticia Dolera directs. Marc Gómez del Moral behind the camera. Luthea Salom scores. Faruk Yusuf Akayran cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Leticia Dolera, shot by Marc Gómez del Moral. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Luthea Salom. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Faruk Yusuf Akayran shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Leticia Dolera and Manuel Burque and Miki Esparbé carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt3720724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.