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He Doesn't Drive

2018 0h 19m ES
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6.0
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★6.0TMDB · 1
ComedyDrama
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Nacho has been working away from Málaga, his hometown, for a year. He comes back to take his driving test for the eighth time. He is so ashamed that he has only told his best friend, Jorge. But this is not the only secret Nacho has kept from his friends.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Alejandro Marín
Writers
Jordi Carol, Adrià Berlanga, Alejandro Marín
Languages
Spanish

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RUNTIME

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Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alejandro Marín, shot by Andreu Ortoll. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Javier Gil 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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Antonio Araque and Ángel Velasco and Ingrid García Jonsson carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8753750 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alejandro Marín directs. Andreu Ortoll behind the camera. Javier Gil cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 8 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Alejandro Marín, shot by Andreu Ortoll. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Javier Gil shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Antonio Araque and Ángel Velasco and Ingrid García Jonsson carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt8753750 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Andreu Ortoll
Editing
Javier Gil
Costume design
Elisabet Gomà Senpau
Makeup / hair
Paula Valle García
Sound
Claudi Dosta Ivanow
Runtime
19 min · 0h 19m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

Also by

Alejandro Marín

Production companies

Who made it

  • Escac Films

    Escac Films

    ES

Key crew

  • ProducerLide Tellechea
  • VFX ArtistGerard Romea
  • MusicLa Bien Querida
  • Art DirectionElisabet Gomà Senpau
  • Makeup & HairPaula Valle García
  • Costume DesignElisabet Gomà Senpau
  • EditorJavier Gil
  • Sound DesignerClaudi Dosta Ivanow

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • friendship
  • lgbt

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2018-10-23

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