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El rey de la semana

2023 · 30 min

A quiet, uncomfortable character study of a lonely man's fixation, watching him pursue connection with a mix of sympathy and unease.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Martin is divorced and his son works in a cosmetics factory. He takes obsessive care of his image and body and feels lonely. Desperate, he signs up for a seduction workshop to help him find a partner. One day he meets Marta and courting her becomes his number one goal.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Loneliness, obsession, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    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
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    David Pérez Sañudo
    Written by
    David P. Sañudo, Pablo Bartolomé, Sergio Granda
    Starring
    Álvaro Cervantes, Nacho Sánchez, Usue Álvarez, Gaston Haag, María Cerezuela
    Cinematography
    Kenneth Oribe
    Runtime
    30 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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