Paella Today! is a 2017 Spanish comedy by César Sabater.
| Paella Today! | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | César Sabater |
| Written by | César Sabater Juanjo Moscardó Rius |
| Produced by | César Castellote Luis Piquer César Sabater José Vives |
| Starring | Pablo Rivero Olga Alamán Alberto Jo Lee Emilio Mencheta Lolita Flores Brays Efe Mamen García David Amor |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Guerra |
| Edited by | Mario Ortiz |
| Distributed by | Alfa Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Languages | Spanish Valencian |
Plot
editTwo friends, Pep and Vicent, live in a wide flat in Valencia. Both Pep, an artist, and Vicent, a tourist guide, meet Lola, an old acquaintance of Pep's, with whom both become infatuated. After Lola has sex with both of them separately, they decide to have a threesome, which generates a conflict among all three and causes Pep and Vicent to fall out.
Cast
edit- Pablo Rivero as Pep
- Olga Alamán as Lola
- Pau Gregori as Vicent
- Alberto Jo Lee as Jimmy
- Emilio Mencheta as Socarrat
- Lolita Flores as Dolores
- Brays Efe as Son
- Mamen García as Mother
Reception
editThe movie was panned by critics.[1][2] Critic Mikel Zorrilla stated that it is "a very bad movie in which none of its subplots actually work" and "an overdose of tasteless clichés".[3]
References
edit- ^ "Paella Today". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Paella Today (2017)" (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ Zorrilla, Mikel (27 March 2018). "'Paella Today': lamentable, una sobredosis de tópicos sin gracia". Espinof (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2022.