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Corner in Madrid

1936 · 65 min

A quiet, earnest melodrama that draws you into a woman's struggle for dignity with gentle emotional force.

Directed by
León Artola
Genres
Drama
Starring
Pilar Cantero, María Cañete, Guadalupe Garcí-Nuño
Overview
The film tells the story of Rosa, a single mother whose honor is called into question after being abandoned by her lover.

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Directed by
León Artola
Genres
Drama
Starring
Pilar Cantero, María Cañete, Guadalupe Garcí-Nuño
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • family
  • betrayal
  • class
  • morality
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
León Artola
Starring
Pilar Cantero, María Cañete, Guadalupe Garcí-Nuño, Ana de Leyva, Cecilio Rodríguez de la Vega, Trini Tejada, Pepita C. Velázquez
Runtime
65 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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