The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
José Sirgado is a low-budget filmmaker whose heroin addiction distorts his perspective of the real world. Although he is a depressed and unstable individual, his mood improves when he receives the mysterious films of Pedro, with whom he shares his passion for cinema.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic80/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
107 audience votes
Key crew
- Iván ZuluetaDirector
- Iván ZuluetaScreenplay
- Pablo GazcúeOriginal Music Composer
- Rafa BalmasedaOriginal Music Composer
- Ángel AltolaguirreOriginal Music Composer
- Borja ZuluetaOriginal Music Composer
- Luis RuizOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Eusebio PoncelaJosé Sirgado
- Cecilia RothAna Turner
- Will MorePedro
- Marta Fernández MuroMarta
- Helena Fernán GómezGloria
- Carmen GiraltAunt Carmen
- Max MaderaMale Prostitute
- Javier UlaciaCamera Shop Clerk
- Rosa CrespoVamp
- Luis CigesDoorman
- AlaskaCake Girl (archive footage)
- Antonio GassetFilm Editor (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
drug abusecinema on cinemamale friendshipex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend relationshiphome movies