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Historias lamentables

Historias lamentables

20216.82h 9m

Overview

This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.

Directed by Javier Fesser
Written by Javier Fesser, Claro García
Produced by Javier Fesser, Luis Manso
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Top Cast

Pol López

Pol López

Ramón

Chani Martín

Chani Martín

Bermejo

Laura Gómez-Lacueva

Laura Gómez-Lacueva

Tina

Janick

Janick

Ayoub

Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer

Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer

Alipio

Miguel Lago Casal

Miguel Lago Casal

José Angel

Chema Trujillo

Chema Trujillo

Enciso

Rosario Pardo

Rosario Pardo

Rosario

Gerald B. Fillmore

Gerald B. Fillmore

Ryan

Fernando Sansegundo

Fernando Sansegundo

Don Horacio

Themes & Keywords

surreal

About Historias lamentables

Historias lamentables is a comedy film released in 2021 exploring themes of surreal. Directed by Javier Fesser, it stars Pol López, Chani Martín, Laura Gómez-Lacueva. This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.

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