TV series

Olor de colònia

2013 · 1 season

A quiet, grounded period drama about a girl straining against the narrow life laid out for her.

Created by: Lluís María Güell
Genres: Drama
Starring: Pep Planas, María Molins, Míriam Iscla

Overview: Five years have passed and everything remains the same in the colony. Celia is about to turn 14 and it is time for her to start working in the factory, as all girls her age do, but Celia wants to continue her studies so she can leave the colony.

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Created by: Lluís María Güell
Genres: Drama
Starring: Pep Planas, María Molins, Míriam Iscla

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Tone
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
class
family
work
freedom
Places: small town
workplace
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama
Created by: Lluís María Güell
Written by: Anna Fité, Laia Aguilar, Toni Cabré
Starring: Pep Planas, María Molins, Míriam Iscla, Toni Sevilla, Pepa López, Vicky Peña, Fermí Reixach, Margarida Minguillón
Music: Antoni-Olaf Sabater
Cinematography: Raimon Lorda
Length: 1 seasons, 2 episodes
Network: TV3
Country: Spain
Languages: Catalan

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