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Teorías de la cigüeña
When an eight year old asks his mom "where do babies come from?", he is forced to embark on an adventure to reverse a spell he did himself.
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Plot Summary
A struggling musician is desperate to win a talent contest to pay off his debts. His life takes a chaotic turn when he's tasked with looking after his pregnant girlfriend's brother, who is more interested in partying than responsibility. Their misadventures lead to a series of hilarious misunderstandings and unexpected situations as they navigate their unusual circumstances.
Critical Reception
Teorías de la cigüeña received a mixed to positive reception, primarily praised for its lighthearted comedic tone and the performances of its cast, particularly Salva Reina. While some critics found the plot predictable, it was generally seen as an enjoyable and entertaining romantic comedy suitable for a broad audience.
What Reviewers Say
A charming and funny Spanish comedy with relatable characters.
Offers light entertainment with a few genuinely laugh-out-loud moments.
Some viewers found the humor a bit formulaic but enjoyed the overall escapism.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Teorías de la cigüeña highlight its entertaining and humorous nature, with many appreciating the chemistry between the lead actors and the film's feel-good vibe. Some users noted that while not groundbreaking, it provided a pleasant and amusing viewing experience.
Fun Fact
The film was part of the "Pantsu" project, an initiative aimed at fostering new talent in Spanish cinema.
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