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Adulterio a la española
Fernando and Marta are an exemplary marriage. Fernando, a tidy and methodical person, working as an executive in a multinational and is highly regarded by his boss and his partners. One day, arrives at the delegation Susan as secretary Fernando. Despite the indifference to him, in the end, can not help but fall asleep to the charms of the young.
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Plot Summary
The film centers on a seemingly conventional bourgeois couple whose lives take unexpected turns when infidelity becomes a central theme. As secrets unravel and desires surface, the characters navigate the complexities of their relationships and societal expectations.
Critical Reception
While not a widely discussed film internationally, 'Adulterio a la española' was part of a wave of Spanish cinema exploring social and personal themes in the post-Franco era. Its reception in Spain likely reflected contemporary attitudes towards relationships and morality.
What Reviewers Say
Explores themes of marital dissatisfaction and societal pressures.
Features performances that capture the nuances of complex relationships.
Reflects the social climate of Spain during the 1970s.
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Fun Fact
The film was released during a period of significant social and political transition in Spain, following the death of dictator Francisco Franco later in 1975, which influenced the themes explored in Spanish cinema.
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