Long Live the Bride and Groom
| Long Live the Bride and Groom | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Luis García Berlanga |
| Written by | Rafael Azcona Luis García Berlanga |
| Produced by | Marciano De La Fuente Cesáreo González |
| Starring | José Luis López Vázquez |
| Cinematography | Aurelio G. Larraya |
| Edited by | José Luis Matesanz |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Long Live the Bride and Groom (Spanish: ¡Vivan los novios!) is a 1970 Spanish black comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Plot
[edit]Leonardo, an employee of a provincial bank, travels to Costa Brava with his mother to marry Loli, owner of a souvenir shop, with whom he has maintained formal relations for years. Leonardo is a repressed man who has erotic fantasies about young, blonde, foreign women. On his last night as a single man, he decides to go out in search of an adventure.
Cast
[edit]- José Luis López Vázquez as Leonardo
- Laly Soldevila as Loli
- José María Prada as Pepito
- Manuel Alexandre as Carlos
- Xavier Vivé
- Teresa Gisbert
- Jane Fellner
- Luis Ciges
- Víctor Israel
References
[edit]- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Long Live the Bride and Groom". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 11 April 2009.
External links
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