Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995)
(Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead)
Country: SP
Technical: col 104m
Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes
Cast: Victoria Abril, Pilar Bardem, Federico Luppi
Synopsis:
A bullfighter is paralysed in the ring and his wife emigrates to Mexico where she finances her drinking habit through prostitution. When an address book of money laundering businesses comes into her possession and she is repatriated to Spain, she returns to her mother-in-law and secretly plots a heist. Meanwhile the Mexican gangsters send the man who lost the notebook after her, but he is torn by recriminations believing his daughter's illness is divine punishment for so many killings.
Review:
Familiar violent thriller trappings with a continental bias towards personal dramatics, time out for gastronomy and politics, and unexpected plot mechanics.
(Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead)
Country: SP
Technical: col 104m
Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes
Cast: Victoria Abril, Pilar Bardem, Federico Luppi
Synopsis:
A bullfighter is paralysed in the ring and his wife emigrates to Mexico where she finances her drinking habit through prostitution. When an address book of money laundering businesses comes into her possession and she is repatriated to Spain, she returns to her mother-in-law and secretly plots a heist. Meanwhile the Mexican gangsters send the man who lost the notebook after her, but he is torn by recriminations believing his daughter's illness is divine punishment for so many killings.
Review:
Familiar violent thriller trappings with a continental bias towards personal dramatics, time out for gastronomy and politics, and unexpected plot mechanics.
(Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead)
Country: SP
Technical: col 104m
Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes
Cast: Victoria Abril, Pilar Bardem, Federico Luppi
Synopsis:
A bullfighter is paralysed in the ring and his wife emigrates to Mexico where she finances her drinking habit through prostitution. When an address book of money laundering businesses comes into her possession and she is repatriated to Spain, she returns to her mother-in-law and secretly plots a heist. Meanwhile the Mexican gangsters send the man who lost the notebook after her, but he is torn by recriminations believing his daughter's illness is divine punishment for so many killings.
Review:
Familiar violent thriller trappings with a continental bias towards personal dramatics, time out for gastronomy and politics, and unexpected plot mechanics.