Au Pair

A wry, slightly awkward culture-clash comedy that ambles along with gentle absurdity and a quietly unsettling undertow.

Directed by

David Pérez Sañudo

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Sarah Perles, Luis Callejo

Overview

Nadia travels to Valladolid to give Nestor French classes. There, she will be welcomed by his father, Fernando, an eccentric, traditional man who will immerse her in the heart of Castile. In a foreign environment populated by "banderillas" and bulls' heads, Nadia will do her best to teach Nestor the language of Molière. Or so she thinks.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, warm and eerie. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Identity, class, family, isolation

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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