Cuerpo escombro is a 2024 Spanish comedy film directed by Curro Velázquez. It stars Dani Rovira alongside Cassandra Ciangherotti, Ernesto Sevilla, El Langui and María Hervás.
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| Directed by | Curro Velázquez |
| Screenplay by | Curro Velázquez |
| Produced by | Juan Gordon |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Néstor Calvo Pichardo |
| Music by | Vanessa Garde |
Production company | Morena Films |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista International |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Plot
editAdvised by brother Fermín, robotic engineer at a low ebb Javi impersonates a disabled person with cerebral palsy to get a job, falling for his new boss.[1][2]
Cast
editProduction
editCuerpo escombro is a Morena Films production and it had the participation of RTVE, and Prime Video, backing from ICAA,[3] and the endorsement of the Spanish Committee of Representatives of People with Disabilities (CERMI).[4] It was shot in Bilbao.[1]
Release
editThe film had its world premiere at the Teatro López de Ayala during the 30th Badajoz Iberian Film Festival in July 2024.[5] It is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 9 August 2024 by Buena Vista International.[3]
Reception
editEnid Román Almansa of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, writing that "funny and with tender moments, it achieves what it sets out to do".[6]
Raquel Hernández Luján of HobbyConsolas gave Cuerpo escombro 45 points ('bad') considering that it would have done the film a lot of good to embrace black comedy rather than diving into a romantic comedy full of platitudes and genre clichés.[2]
Pablo Vázquez of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, citing the Rovira/Sevilla duo and the "queen" Hervás as the best thing about the film, while mentioning the "dumb" work-related subplot as the film's worst.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e López, Alejandro (20 February 2024). "Dani Rovira, Ernesto Sevilla y El Langui ruedan en Bilbao la película 'Cuerpo escombro'". Deia.
- ^ a b c Hernández Luján, Raquel (6 August 2024). "Crítica de Cuerpo escombro: buenas pretensiones, malos resultados". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Pozo, José Carlos (25 June 2024). "Cuerpo escombro, la nueva comedia española con Dani Rovira, presenta póster y tráiler oficial". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ Huerta Ortiz, César (5 June 2024). "Cassandra "padecerá" a Omar Chaparro". El Universal.
- ^ "El XXX Festival Ibérico de Cine registró una asistencia de 3.500 espectadores". Onda Cero. 17 July 2024.
- ^ Román Almansa, Enid (7 August 2024). "Crítica de 'Cuerpo escombro': Dani Rovira nos da una lección". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Vázquez, Pablo (9 August 2024). "Crítica de 'Cuerpo escombro', buscando las cosquillas ocultas bajo las máscaras de los prejuicios". Fotogramas.}