Lord, Give Me Patience

2017 1h 31m ES

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6.3

MID

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5.3

IMDB

★6.3TMDB · 202★5.3IMDB · 2,253

Comedy

Synopsis

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An ultraconservative family father must spend a weekend with his dysfunctional children for the burial of his wife.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jordi Sánchez
Gregorio Zaldívar
Rossy de Palma
María Ramos
Megan Montaner
Sandra Zaldívar
Silvia Alonso
Alicia Zaldívar
Eduardo Casanova
Carlos Zaldívar
David Guapo
Jordi
Salva Reina
Leo
Boré Buika
Eneko

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Writers: Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo, Ignacio de Marcos
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Spain

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo, shot by Valentín Álvarez. 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 Julio de la Rosa. 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 Verónica Callón 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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Jordi Sánchez and Rossy de Palma and Megan Montaner carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5991410 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo directs. Valentín Álvarez behind the camera. Julio de la Rosa scores. Verónica Callón cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $4.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Directed by Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo, shot by Valentín Álvarez. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Julio de la Rosa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Verónica Callón shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jordi Sánchez and Rossy de Palma and Megan Montaner carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt5991410 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.