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Film · 1998

Neighborhood

Original titleBarrio

Directed by Fernando León de Aranoa · starring Tomás del Estal, Críspulo Cabezas and Timy Benito

  • 7.2 Users5 votes
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Synopsis

Second feature film directed by spanish filmmaker Fernando Leon de Aranoa in 1998 after his debut 'Family'. 'Barrio' is gray and sorry portrait of a poor area of the city of Madrid, where three friends (Rai, Javi and Manu) spend their summer days dreaming of escape from there. Meanwhile, the three boys occurrences plan according to each more absurd to try to feel alive a teenager. The girls, the money that they haven't and family problems make them emerge from a special friendship that nothing can break for more years that pass. The trio protagonist is played by Clench Cabezas, Timy and Eloi Yebra. Rounding out the cast Marieta Orozco, Alicia Sanchez, Enrique Villén y Francisco Algora, among others.

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The essentials

Runtime
94 min1 hour and 34 minutes
How long is Neighborhood?
1 hour and 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who directed Neighborhood?
Fernando León de Aranoa.
Who is in Neighborhood?
It stars Tomás del Estal, Críspulo Cabezas, Timy Benito and Eloi Yebra.
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Cast

Full cast (22)
Director
Fernando León de Aranoa
Writers
Fernando León de Aranoa
Producers
Elías Querejeta, Jorge Calvo, Javier Corcuera, Francisco Ramos

Videos and trailers

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Trailer 'Neighborhood' 1:1931 March 2016

Reviews

All 2 reviews
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What the critics say

  • El MundoCarlos Boyero Great movie, piece of life, chilling docudrama.
  • El PaísFernando Morales Hard story that is not lacking nor its dose of humor innocent nor its realistic and original dialogues.

Soundtrack

All 16 songs
  1. Zona RojaHechos contra el Decoro Spotify
  2. Devórame otra vezLalo Rodríguez Spotify
  3. Voy a escarbar tu cuerpoLalo Rodríguez Spotify
  4. Mamá PerfectaMano Negra Spotify

Trivia

  • The shooting of the film took place in Madrid's neighborhood of La Elipa.

  • Second feature by Fernando Leon de Aranoa as director.

  • Eloi Yebra is the actor of protagonist trio has done more films since then, with more than a dozen feature films behind him as 'Torrente 2' and 'Sexykiller'.

  • Fernando Leon de Aranoa won León de Plata in the San Sebastian Film Festival 1998 for this film.

  • The film won three Goya Awards in 1998: Best Director, Screenplay and Actress (Marieta Orozco).

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