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Living and Other Fictions
Living and Other Fictions

Living and Other Fictions

Genres

Drama

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Pepe has left the psychiatric hospital after serving time for stealing to work. Only the solidarity of Antonio, a disabled activist, allows him to build a fragile life on which to project his weak hopes. Nevertheless, his need to fit in a senseless world becomes a desperate chore. The horizon of his long-awaited “normality" proves unreachable. The relationship with Antonio interpellates his view of life, inviting him to recognize himself as an anomaly and invent a new madness in which to live.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

17 September 2016

Country

Spain

Cast

Pepe Rovira

Pepe Rovira

Antonio Centeno

Antonio Centeno

Arántzazu Ruiz

Arántzazu Ruiz

Ann M. Perelló

Ann M. Perelló

Marcos Rovira

Marcos Rovira

Oriol Roqueta

Oriol Roqueta

Ismael Nogales

Ismael Nogales

Soledad Arnau

Soledad Arnau

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