Torremolinos 73

Torremolinos 73

2003 · 87 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama

Set in 1973 Spain, a struggling encyclopedia salesman and his wife take advantage of an offer to make adult films. The act turns him into an aspring legit filmmaker and her into an international sex symbol.

Directed by Pablo Berger · Written by Pablo Berger

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Javier Cámara Alfredo López
Candela Peña Carmen
Juan Diego Don Carlos
Fernando Tejero Juan Luis
Mads Mikkelsen Magnus
Malena Alterio Vanessa
Ramón Barea José Carlos Romerales
Nuria González Señora de Romerales
Tina Sainz Doña Isabel
Tom Jacobsen Erik
Mari-Anne Jespersen Frida
Bjarne Henriksen Lauritz

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