Night Tales (Spanish: Rumbos) is a 2016 Spanish comedy-drama[1] film written and directed by Manuela Burló Moreno.[2] It features an ensemble cast that includes Karra Elejalde, Pilar López de Ayala, Carmen Machi, Ernesto Alterio, Miki Esparbé, Nora Navas, Fernando Albizu, Rafa Ordorika, Emilio Palacios, and Christopher Torres.
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| Spanish | Rumbos |
| Directed by | Manuela Burló Moreno |
| Written by | Manuela Burló Moreno |
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| Distributed by | Sony Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutos |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Plot
editSet in a hot Summer night in Barcelona, the plot follows crossed love vignettes involving people in six vehicles.[3][1]
Cast
edit- Pilar López de Ayala as Lucía
- Miki Esparbé as Iván
- Karra Elejalde as Pedro
- Emilio Palacios as Koke
- Christopher Torres as Luisito
- Fernando Albizu as Paco
- Carmen Machi as Lupe
- Ernesto Alterio as Alberto
- Rafa Ordorika[1]
Production
editThe film was produced by Arcadia Motion Pictures and Jano Pictures AIE, in association with Atresmedia Cine, and with the participation of Movistar+.[4] Shooting locations included Barcelona and Navarre.[5]
Release
editThe film was presented at the 19th Málaga Film Festival on 24 April 2016.[6] Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing de España,[3] it was released theatrically in Spain on 10 June 2016.
Reception
editMirito Torreiro of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, highlighting the nearly entire cast as the best thing about the film, while citing the feel of déjà vu left by the denouement as a negative point.[7]
Jordi Costa of El País wrote that the "actors shine, but as jet engines crammed into a second-hand utility vehicle and condemned to run through clichés".[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Galera Espinar, Pepi (28 October 2016). "Rumbos en una cálida madrugada". Diario Jaén.
- ^ "Night Tales (Rumbos)".
- ^ a b "'Rumbos' – estreno en cines 10 de junio". Audiovisual451. 7 June 2016.
- ^ "'Rumbos': cartel en exclusiva". Fotogramas. 31 March 2016.
- ^ Rivera, Alfonso (18 September 2015). "Manuela Moreno termina el rodaje de la muy coral Rumbos". Cineuropa.
- ^ "'Rumbos' y 'El rey tuerto' apuestan por el cine dialogado en Málaga". Diario de Cádiz. Grupo Joly. 25 April 2016.
- ^ Torreiro, Mirito (31 March 2016). "Rumbos". Fotogramas.
- ^ Costa, Jordi (9 June 2016). "Pegajosa sentimentalidad". El País.
External links
edit- Night Tales at IMDb
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