Historias lamentables

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Historias lamentables

2021

2h 9m

6.8(51 votes)

Comedy

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.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Pol López

Ramón

Chani Martín

Bermejo

Laura Gómez-Lacueva

Tina

Janick

Ayoub

Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer

Alipio

Miguel Lago Casal

José Angel

Chema Trujillo

Enciso

Rosario Pardo

Rosario

Gerald B. Fillmore

Ryan

Fernando Sansegundo

Don Horacio

Creative team

Directed by: Javier Fesser
Written by: Javier Fesser
Claro García
Produced by: Javier Fesser
Luis Manso

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