Tapas (film)
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- José Corbacho
- Juan Cruz
- Luisa Matienzo
- Julio Fernández
- Ángel de Andrés
- María Galiana
- Elvira Mínguez
- Rubén Ochandiano
- Alberto de Mendoza
- Darío Paso
- Alberto Jo Lee
- Amparo Moreno
- Anna Barrachina
- Blanca Apilánez
- Pilar Arcas
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| Cinematography | Guillermo Granillo |
| Edited by | David Gallart |
| Music by | Pablo Sala |
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| Language | Spanish |
Tapas is a 2005 comedy film written and directed by José Corbacho and Juan Cruz.
The film centers on a Spanish tapas bar and the love lives of the loosely interconnected people in the neighborhood surrounding the bar. The pairs of lovers include a middle aged woman and a young man; an elderly, drug dealing woman and her terminally ill husband in poor health; the tapas bar owner and his estranged wife; and two Chinese immigrants.
Cast
- Ángel de Andrés as Lolo[1]
- María Galiana as Conchi[1]
- Elvira Mínguez as Raquel[1]
- Rubén Ochandiano as César[1]
- Alberto de Mendoza as Mariano[1]
- Darío Paso as Opo[1]
- Alberto Jo Lee as Mao[1]
- Amparo Moreno as Rosalía[2]
- Blanca Apilánez as Carmen
- Anna Barrachina as Águeda[3]
- Pilar Arcas[4]
- Rosario Pardo as Carmela[5]
- Cecilia Rossetto[6]
- Ferran Adrià[4]
- Eduardo Blanco[7]
Production
A Spanish-Argentine-Mexican co-production,[8] the film was produced by Castelao Productions and Tusitala PC.[9] Shooting locations included the Santa Eulália neighborhood in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat.[1]
Release
Tapas was presented at the Málaga Film Festival in April 2005.[10] It was theatrically released in Spain on 13 May 2005.[11]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2005 | 8th Málaga Film Festival | Golden Biznaga | Won | [12] | |
| Best Actress | Elvira Mínguez | Won | |||
| Audience Award | Won | ||||
| 2006 | 20th Goya Awards | Best New Director | José Corbacho, Juan Cruz | Won | [13] |
| Best Supporting Actress | Elvira Mínguez | Won | |||
| 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role | Elvira Mínguez | Won | [14] | |
| 1st Sur Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Eduardo de Mendoza | Nominated | [15][16] | |
| 2007 | 55th Silver Condor Awards | Best Ibero-American Film | Nominated | [17][18] | |