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De profesión, sus labores

1970

A lightly comic, talky Spanish drama about marriage and envy that feels like a stage play brought to life.

Directed by
Javier Aguirre
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Laura Valenzuela, Alberto de Mendoza, Mónica Randall
Overview
While Ana and Juan are a happy couple, and satisfied with their eight years of married life, María José and Federico, their best friends, have not achieved the desired balance in their marriage. Ana and Juan's happiness makes their friends nervous. María José and Clara, Ana's "good" friends, will try by all means to make Ana believe that her husband is capable of cheating on her if the opportunity arises.

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Directed by
Javier Aguirre
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Laura Valenzuela, Alberto de Mendoza, Mónica Randall
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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 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
  • betrayal
  • friendship
  • family
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • home
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
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Javier Aguirre
Written by
Pedro Masó, Antonio Vich
Starring
Laura Valenzuela, Alberto de Mendoza, Mónica Randall, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Laly Soldevila, Aurora Redondo, Antonio del Real, María Elena Arpón
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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