Una Palabra Tuya
Una Palabra Tuya

Una Palabra Tuya

2008Movie100 minSpanish

After years of setbacks, hopes, anxiety and realities, the fear that they don’t deserve to be happy has taken shape. Together, Rosario and Milagros take two different routes in life: one towards the cruelest nothingness with a joyful and vital attitude and the other towards a hopeful future from a redeemed life and in the middle there is forgiveness.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Ángeles González-SindeGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a small Spanish town, a lonely bookseller named Edurne dreams of a more exciting life. Her mundane existence is disrupted when she discovers a hidden cache of erotic letters, leading her down a path of self-discovery and unexpected adventure. As she delves into the passionate world revealed by the letters, she begins to question her own desires and the limitations of her life.

Critical Reception

Una Palabra Tuya was met with mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its subtle humor and exploration of female desire and empowerment. Some found the plot to be a bit predictable, but the performances, particularly from Mabel Lozano, were generally well-received. The film's unique blend of drama and comedy offered a fresh perspective on themes of liberation and self-expression.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of female sexuality and self-discovery.
  • Noted for its blend of humor and drama, offering a unique perspective on societal expectations.
  • Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat conventional despite its interesting themes.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Goya Award for Best Actress for Mabel Lozano.

Fun Fact

The film's script was developed from a novel of the same name by Félix Romeo.

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