Las verdes praderas
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Director Jose Luis Garci Country Spain | 6.8/10 IMDb Duration Language Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 26 March 1979 (Spain) Writer Jose Luis Garci, Jose Maria Gonzalez Sinde (screenplay), Jose Maria Gonzalez Sinde (story) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 after the transition to democracy that followed the death of Francisco Franco.
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Escena de las verdes praderas
Plot
José Rebolledo has a good job at an advertising company and sincerely loves his wife, Elena. The couple has two children and they all seem the perfect family. Without financial problems they can afford some quirks and have acquired a chalet in the Sierra de Madrid where they spend weekends in the company of family and friends, playing sports and having barbecues. However,for José, within this apparent happiness lies a deep sense of frustration with the lifestyle he has chosen. José finds himself out of place in this bourgeois life and he decides to break with it.
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DVD release
Las verdes praderas is available in Region 2 DVD in Spanish only. It was released on DVD in 2009.
References
Las verdes praderas WikipediaLas verdes praderas IMDb Las verdes praderas themoviedb.org