The Worst Years of Our Lives
1994 Spanish film
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The Worst Years of Our Lives (Spanish: Los peores años de nuestra vida)[1] is a 1994 Spanish comedy film directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro and written by David Trueba which stars Gabino Diego, Ariadna Gil, and Jorge Sanz. The film was nominated for four Goya Awards, winning one (for best sound).
SpanishLos peores años de nuestra vida
Directed byEmilio Martínez Lázaro
Written byDavid Trueba
Starring
- Gabino Diego
- Ariadna Gil
- Jorge Sanz
- Agustín González
- Maite Blasco
- Jesús Bonilla
- Carmen Elias
- Ayanta Barilli
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| Spanish | Los peores años de nuestra vida |
| Directed by | Emilio Martínez Lázaro |
| Written by | David Trueba |
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| Edited by | Iván Aledo |
| Music by | Michel Camilo |
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| Distributed by | United International Pictures |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The film is an attempt to update 1980s comedia madrileña trend (for urban comedies in Spain during the Transition) to a new social context.[2] Shooting locations in Madrid included Malasaña (calle del Molino de Viento).[3]
Cast
- Gabino Diego as Alberto[4]
- Ariadna Gil as María[4]
- Jorge Sanz as Roberto[4]
- Agustín González as padre[4]
- Maite Blasco as madre[4]
- Jesús Bonilla as Santos[4]
- Carmen Elias as Carola[5]
- Ayanta Barilli as Rosy[5]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 1995 | 9th Goya Awards | Best Original Screenplay | David Trueba | Nominated | [6] |
| Best Actor | Gabino Diego | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Agustín González | Nominated | |||
| Best Sound | Carlos Garrido, Gilles Ortion, José Antonio Bermúdez, Polo Aledo | Won |