The Most Natural Thing
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| Spanish | Lo más natural |
| Directed by | Josefina Molina |
| Screenplay by | Joaquín Oristrell |
| Produced by | José Samano |
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| Cinematography | Jaume Peracaula |
| Edited by | Carmen Frías |
| Music by | José Nieto |
Production company | Sabre TV |
| Distributed by | CB Films |
Release date |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The Most Natural Thing (Spanish: Lo más natural)[1] a 1991 Spanish melodrama film directed by Josefina Molina from a screenplay by Joaquín Oristrell which stars Charo López alongside Miguel Bosé, Patrick Bauchau, and Viviane Vives.
Plot[edit]
Abandoned by her husband after twenty years of marriage, Clara rethinks her existence, and after Andrés comes into her life, they begin a love story.[2]
Cast[edit]
- Charo López as Clara[3]
- Miguel Bosé as Andrés[4]
- Patrick Bauchau as Pablo[4]
- Viviane Vives as Lucía[4]
- Fernando Valverde as Iván[4]
- Rosa Novell as Merche[4]
- Concha Hidalgo as Pilar[4]
- Ayanta Barilli as Bea[4]
- Tito Augusto as Max[4]
- Sonsoles Benedicto as Lalí[4]
Release[edit]
The film was released theatrically in Spain on 24 January 1991.[4]
Reception[edit]
Casimiro Torreiro of El País considered that despite the presence of a number of assets in the film (including the leading duo), Molina cannot overcome the film's "unpolished screenplay" with the outcome of the film unfortunately "remaining only in its good intentions".[5]
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5th Goya Awards | Best Actress | Charo López | Nominated | [6] |
| Best Original Score | José Nieto | Won | |||
| Best Art Direction | Rafael Palmero | Nominated |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Evans, Peter W. (1999). "Culture and cinema, 1975–1996". In Ties, David G. (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 271. ISBN 0-521-57408-0.
- ^ "Semana de Cine Español del 20 al 27 de mayo" (PDF). Perlas y Cuevas: 29. 17 May 1991.
- ^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 375. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
- ^ Torreiro, Casimiro (29 January 1991). "Las buenas intenciones". El País.
- ^ "Lo más natural". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 27 May 2023.