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Quick Info

Rating

5.8/10

Release2016

Runtime1h 34m

StatusReleased

Budget$2,834,300

RevenueN/A

Production

Canal+ España

Rodajefilms

ONO

La Noche Movie

Movistar Plus+

Post Eng Producciones

Sangam Films

TVE

Movie

The Night My Mother Killed My Father

2016

1h 34m

5.8

Comedy

Synopsis

Isabel is torn between the need to feel valued as an actress and her insecurities and contradictions. One night, she hosts a very special dinner: her husband Ángel, who is a scriptwriter, and Susana, Ángel's ex-wife and film director, want to convince Argentinian actor Diego Peretti to star in a movie. But at some point something unexpected happens that surprises everyone and disturbs the evening.

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