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Genre
  
Drama

Screenplay
  
Fernando Leon de Aranoa

Duration
  

Language
  
English

7.2/10
IMDb

Music director
  
Arnau Bataller

Story by
  
Paula Farias

Country
  
Spain

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Director
  
Fernando Leon de Aranoa

Release date
  
16 May 2015 (2015-05-16) (Cannes)26 August 2015 (2015-08-26) (Spain)

Based on
  
Dejarse Llover by Paula Farias

Writer
  
Paula Farias (novel), Fernando Leon de Aranoa

Cast
  
(Katya), (Mambrú), (B), (Sophie),
Fedja Stukan
(Damir)

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A Perfect Day is a 2015 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Fernando León de Aranoa. It is based on the novel "Dejarse Llover" by Paula Farias. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and is the director’s English-language debut.

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Plot

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Veteran aid workers Mambrú (Benicio del Toro), B (Tim Robbins) and newcomer Sophie (Mélanie Thierry), accompanied by their interpreter Damir (Fedja Štukan), try to retrieve a corpse from a well somewhere in former Yugoslavia at the end of the Yugoslav Wars.

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Their first attempt fails because their rope tears, so they set out to find another rope, which turns out to be more difficult than expected. They are joined in their endeavor by Mambrú's former lover Katya (Olga Kurylenko) and a young local boy named Nikola.

Cast

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  • Benicio del Toro as Mambrú
  • Tim Robbins as B
  • Olga Kurylenko as Katya
  • Mélanie Thierry as Sophie
  • Fedja Štukan as Damir
  • Reception

    On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 71% approval rating, based on 49 reviews. The consensus reads: "Aid workers get their due in A Perfect Day, which is just different and well-acted enough to overcome its logy pace and narrative clichés". On Metacritic, the film holds a score of 59 out of 100, sampled from 15 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".

    Awards and nominations

    A Perfect Day (2015 film) A Perfect Day Gene Siskel Film Center

    Benicio del Toro was presented with the honorary award, Heart of Sarajevo, at the Sarajevo Film Festival.


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    References

    A Perfect Day (2015 film) Wikipedia
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