Alfredo Landa
José Rebolledo
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Mar 26, 1979 · Las verdes praderas: Directed by José Luis Garci. With Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, Carlos Larrañaga, Ángel Picazo. Rebolledo is an honest clerk, quiet and low profile that dreams during the week to rest in a villa which is in the suburbs.
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- Comedy, Drama
- José Luis Garci
- 1979-03-26
Las verdes praderas (English: The Green Meadows) is a 1979 Spanish film written and directed by José Luis Garci, starring Alfredo Landa. The film is a reflection of the years of prosperity lived in Spain during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco.
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José is a happily married executive, with children, a flat in Madrid and a house in the suburbs. It's Friday and the weekend seems to follow the usual pattern: football match with mates, travel to the mountains and family visit. Nevertheless, José feels no motivated by his routine, he no longer distinguishes leisure from their obligations, all of which result in an unexpected final decision ...
Las Verdes Praderas plot. An unsuspecting newlywed couple buys a cottage in the mountains to enjoy their days off. But their enthusiasm is soon dampened when they encounter numerous problems now that they have become the owners of this chalet.
Describing the movie like this it seems like a drama, but it is a very funny situational comedy which also reflects perfectly how Spain was adapting to a consumerist world after so many years of dictatorship. It makes a fascinating double feature with the psychodrama "Vida Conyugal Sana".
Film Movie Reviews Las verdes praderas — 1979. Las verdes praderas. 1979. 1h 40m. Comedy/Drama. Cast. Alfredo Landa (José Rebolledo) María Casanova (Conchi) Carlos Larrañaga (Ricardo ...
