La Buena Vida
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
David Trueba
Fernando Ramallo
Lucia Jimenez
Lusi Cuenca
Isabel Otero
Vicky Pena
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Synopsis
A tragicomedy about an intelligent, gutsy 15-year-old--the kind who has pictures of Dostoevsky on his bedroom wall--who has decided to write his life story.
Director
David Trueba
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of 1997 Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor (Luis Cuenca).
Winner of Special Jury Award at the 1997 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Released in United States 1996
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States December 1997
Released in United States July 1997
Released in United States May 1997
Released in United States on Video August 23, 2005
Released in United States September 1997
Awarded the Special Jury Award at the 1997 Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
Shown at Athens International Film Festival (Panorama) September 19-25, 1997.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Directors Fortnight) May 7-19, 1997.
Shown at Giffoni International Children's Film Festival in Italy July 20-27, 1997.
Released in United States 1996
Released in United States 1997 (Awarded the Special Jury Award at the 1997 Karlovy Vary Film Festival.)
Released in United States September 1997 (Shown at Athens International Film Festival (Panorama) September 19-25, 1997.)
Feature directorial debut for David Trueba, younger brother of director Fernando Trueba.
Released in United States May 1997 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Directors Fortnight) May 7-19, 1997.)
Released in United States July 1997 (Shown at Giffoni International Children's Film Festival in Italy July 20-27, 1997.)
Released in United States on Video August 23, 2005
Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 4-12, 1997.
Released in United States December 1997 (Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Spanish Cinema Now" December 5-24, 1997.)
Released in United States July 1997 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 4-12, 1997.)