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The Spanish Apartment

2002 · 122 min

A warm, chaotic, and funny look at young adulthood abroad, full of cultural mix-ups and messy relationships.

Tagline
They came from Paris, Rome, London and Berlin to… the Spanish Apartment… where a year can change a lifetime.
Overview
A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Cédric Klapisch
Written by
Cédric Klapisch
Starring
Romain Duris, Judith Godrèche, Audrey Tautou, Kelly Reilly, Cécile de France, Cristina Brondo, Federico D'Anna, Barnaby Metschurat
Cinematography
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Runtime
122 min
Country
France, Spain
Languages
Italian, French, Spanish, English, Catalan, Danish, German

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