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Based on | a story by Jaime Martínez Balmaseda |
Produced by | Kiko Martínez |
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Cinematography | Eva Díaz |
Edited by | Jota Aronak |
Music by | Mario de Benito |
Production company | Nadie es Perfecto PC |
Distributed by | Festival Films |
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Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Dioses y perros ( transl. 'Gods and Dogs') is a 2014 Spanish drama film directed by David Marqués and Rafael Montesinos. It stars Hugo Silva and Megan Montaner.
A drama tinged with black humor elements, [1] the plot tracks the plight of Pasca, a man from Vallecas working as a boxing sparring and also taking care of his younger brother Toni. Pasca develops a relation with Adela, a lively young teacher and newcomer to the neighborhood.
The screenplay is based on a story by Jaime Martínez Balmaseda. [5] It was penned by David Marqués and Rafael Calatayud Cano. [4] Dioses y perros is a Nadie es Perfecto PC production, [6] and it had support from ICAA, IVAC, Canal Nou and Audiovisual SGR. [4] Filming wrapped on 4 October 2013. [7] Shooting locations included Valencia and Madrid. [7]
The film was presented at the Málaga Film Festival on 25 March 2014. [1] Distributed by Festival Films, [8] it was theatrically released in Spain on 10 October 2014.
Andrea G. Bermejo of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, writing that the film simply "dives into the shit of its characters" to bring some humor, gaining in originality with the romantic plot pertaining Megan Montaner, who performs a "credible" posh woman from Cantabria. [9] Summing it up, Bermejo underscored the film to be a "tragicomedy with punch". [9]
Mirito Torreiro of Fotogramas also rated it 3 out of 5 stars, considering that, despite seemingly having everything it takes to be a small masterpiece, the film "does not quite come together because of an ending that is not only predictable, but also very improvable". [10]
Dioses y perros | |
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Directed by |
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Screenplay by |
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Based on | a story by Jaime Martínez Balmaseda |
Produced by | Kiko Martínez |
Starring |
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Cinematography | Eva Díaz |
Edited by | Jota Aronak |
Music by | Mario de Benito |
Production company | Nadie es Perfecto PC |
Distributed by | Festival Films |
Release dates |
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Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Dioses y perros ( transl. 'Gods and Dogs') is a 2014 Spanish drama film directed by David Marqués and Rafael Montesinos. It stars Hugo Silva and Megan Montaner.
A drama tinged with black humor elements, [1] the plot tracks the plight of Pasca, a man from Vallecas working as a boxing sparring and also taking care of his younger brother Toni. Pasca develops a relation with Adela, a lively young teacher and newcomer to the neighborhood.
The screenplay is based on a story by Jaime Martínez Balmaseda. [5] It was penned by David Marqués and Rafael Calatayud Cano. [4] Dioses y perros is a Nadie es Perfecto PC production, [6] and it had support from ICAA, IVAC, Canal Nou and Audiovisual SGR. [4] Filming wrapped on 4 October 2013. [7] Shooting locations included Valencia and Madrid. [7]
The film was presented at the Málaga Film Festival on 25 March 2014. [1] Distributed by Festival Films, [8] it was theatrically released in Spain on 10 October 2014.
Andrea G. Bermejo of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, writing that the film simply "dives into the shit of its characters" to bring some humor, gaining in originality with the romantic plot pertaining Megan Montaner, who performs a "credible" posh woman from Cantabria. [9] Summing it up, Bermejo underscored the film to be a "tragicomedy with punch". [9]
Mirito Torreiro of Fotogramas also rated it 3 out of 5 stars, considering that, despite seemingly having everything it takes to be a small masterpiece, the film "does not quite come together because of an ending that is not only predictable, but also very improvable". [10]