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Comedy In a small spanish town, a group of old ladies decide to celebrate Christmas Eve with a "Sit a poor man at your table" dinner: each wealthy household of the town will have a homeless person dining with them that night. The celebrations also include a parade, and in it we find Plácido, the humble owner of a three-wheeler, whose family is forced to live in a public lavatory because of the lack of money to pay the rent, and who has to pay ... [+]
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October 17, 2007
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Esto es cine con mayúsculas: sin medios, con buenos actores, con un buen guión que mira su entorno, que se implica con la realidad y en la mejor tradición del esperpento y la España Negra.
No descubro nada si digo que es una de las cumbres del cine español y de Berlanga. Inolvidable Cassen y su motocarro, incluso el minipapel de Chus Lampreave muy jovencita.
Tan real que todavía duele
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