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Las dos caras de un pillo
Two newborn twins are abandoned by their mother: one at the door of a convent and the other at the door of a brothel. The two brothers grow up far from each other and after 25 years they meet again.
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Plot Summary
A story of two identical twins, one a successful businessman and the other a petty thief, whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways. Their differing paths lead to a series of humorous and dramatic encounters as they navigate their complicated family relationships and personal desires. The film explores themes of identity, morality, and the consequences of one's choices.
Critical Reception
While 'Las dos caras de un pillo' did not achieve widespread international acclaim, it was noted in some circles for its performances and its attempt at a complex comedic-drama narrative. Critical reception was mixed, with some praising its ambition and the dual role played by Miguel Bosé, while others found the plot convoluted or lacking in depth.
What Reviewers Say
Miguel Bosé's performance in the dual role was a highlight.
The film offered an interesting premise with both comedic and dramatic elements.
Some found the narrative structure to be somewhat disjointed.
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Fun Fact
The film was one of Miguel Bosé's early ventures into acting, showcasing his versatility beyond his successful music career.
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