Un roto para un descosido
Un roto para un descosido

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Un roto para un descosido

2020
Movie
20 min
Spanish

Two lonely characters wanting to find a partner, a romantic blind date, a decadent Russian restaurant... The New Year’s Eve could't be more promising until the dinner for two becomes a crazy dinner for four: them and their ghosts. And the main course is still to come.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Álex de la IglesiaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A hard-working and down-on-his-luck salesman sees his life turn upside down when he loses his job. Desperate and consumed by anger, he embarks on a chaotic and destructive path, seeking revenge against those he believes wronged him. His quest for vengeance leads him to unexpected encounters and increasingly absurd situations, blurring the lines between reality and his own distorted perception.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its dark humor and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Antonio de la Torre. However, some found the plot to be uneven and its satirical edge occasionally lost.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark and absurd humor.

  • Antonio de la Torre's performance is a standout.

  • Some critics found the narrative structure to be inconsistent.

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Fun Fact

The film's original title was 'El político', but it was changed prior to its release.

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