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Belle Époque is a 1992 Spanish-Portuguese comedy drama romance directed and co-written by Fernando Trueba, produced by Andrés Vicente Gómez, with a score by Antoine Duhamel. Set in Spain during 1931, it stars Penélope Cruz, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Michel Galabru, and Ariadna Gil, and follows the earlier film Lovers, itself followed by Todos a la cárcel.
The film received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Rated R and running 109 minutes, it was distributed by Sony Pictures Classics and Netflix.
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6.7In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love.
Cast
- Jorge Sanz as Fernando
- Penélope Cruz as Luz
- Miriam Díaz-Aroca as Clara
- Ariadna Gil as Violeta
- Maribel Verdú as Rocío
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Manolo
Themes
- jealousy
- politics
- desertion
- tango
- marriage
- love
- murder
- soldier
- lust
- polyamory
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Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
11,735 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 25 wins & 15 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- Portugal
- Original language
- Spanish
- Followed by
- Todos a la cárcel
- Follows
- Lovers
- Director
- Fernando Trueba
- Screenwriter
- José Luis García Sánchez
- Cast member
- João Salaviza
- Composer
- Antoine Duhamel
- Producer
- Andrés Vicente Gómez
- Cinematographer
- José Luis Alcaine Escaño
- Narrative location
- Spain
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 165370
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1993-12-16
- title
- Belle Époque
- distributed by
- Netflix
- different from
- La Belle Époque
- review score
- 95%
- set in period
- 1931
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