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 film 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
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
- 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
The film was released theatrically in Spain on 24 January 1991.[4]
Reception
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
| 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
References
- ^ 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.