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La película de Ana

2013 · 98 min

A wry, low-key Cuban comedy that blurs performance and real life with gentle irony and a touch of melancholy.

Overview
Ana is a telenovela actress but because of financial troubles resorts to producing a prostitution documentary under false pretences.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • deception
  • work
  • identity
  • media
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Daniel Díaz Torres
Starring
Laura de la Uz, Tobias Langhoff, Yuliet Cruz
Runtime
98 min
Country
Cuba
Languages
German, Spanish

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