Marta and Surroundings

Marta and Surroundings

2000 · 108 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Drama

A group of friends, all about in their thirties, gather at Julio's home, one of them, to help him paint the walls. During the hours they are together, their problems, their envy, their failures, their quarrels come to light. Around them, Marta will find how they really are.

Directed by Nacho Pérez de la Paz · Written by Jesús Ruiz

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