Approaching the great classics can be a slippery task, when some films are very anchored in their time or addressing issues not so appropriate in the eyes of the present. But some not only jewels worthy of being part of the story, but are advanced to your time.
This is the case of My dear ladya classic of Spanish cinema that is always worth claiming, since it is shown as A prodigy capable of being transgressive even in times of Franco dictatorship. José Luis López Vázquez and Julieta Serrano star in an extraordinary drama that will soon have a remake.
The 70s are running is a 43 -year -old single who lives in a small town along with Isabelita, his maiden, and that subsists thanks to the private sewing works he performs. Adela, despite having a little graceful physique, is A woman with a great personality who has captivated Santiago, the director of a bank, who sees how she rejects all her propositions without arguing any reason.
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One day, and on the advice of the pastor, Adela visits the doctor and discovers something that perhaps always suspected, or that at least always wanted: she is actually a man. This discovery will change your whole life completelyto the point of reducing it to something that should never have happened. In addition, and as if that were not enough, now he will have to face an intolerant society and a world that does not contemplate people like him.
Jaime de Armiñán and José Luis Borau wrote the script trying to move among the strict guidelines of censorship, and the first was responsible for directing it in addition to convincing José Luis López Vázquez. It was important to have the actor since, in addition to being One of the stars of his time That many would like to see him even a woman’s dress, he was an outstanding interpreter with great instinct to choose projects and give life to characters.
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This work by López Vázquez is just what he shows My dear lady as a very progressive and advanced film. The sudden disruption of the identity shown with total compassion, dodging easy jokes around the genre and the new reality of this character that results A strangeness in our classic cinema.
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Even so, The film managed to have a draft at the timebecoming the highest grossing Spanish film of his year and also having international reach with an Oscar nomination for best non -English speech tape, in addition to awards at festivals for López Vázquez. Now the Javis address a new version of this film that already left a considerable mark.
You can see My dear lady In Flixolé.
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