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Lord, Give Me Patience

2017 · 91 min

A light, culture-clash comedy where family friction and old prejudices get gently needled over a weekend.

Directed by
Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jordi Sánchez, Rossy de Palma, Megan Montaner
Overview
An ultraconservative family father must spend a weekend with his dysfunctional children for the burial of his wife.

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Directed by
Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jordi Sánchez, Rossy de Palma, Megan Montaner
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • grief
  • loyalty
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
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
Humour7
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
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Written by
Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Starring
Jordi Sánchez, Rossy de Palma, Megan Montaner, Silvia Alonso, Eduardo Casanova, David Guapo, Salva Reina, Boré Buika
Music
Julio de la Rosa
Cinematography
Valentín Álvarez
Runtime
91 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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