Nunca pasa nada
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Directed by | Juan Antonio Bardem |
Produced by | Cesáreo González |
Written by | Juan Antonio Bardem Alfonso Sastre Henry-François Rey |
Starring | Corinne Marchand Jean-Pierre Cassel Julia Gutiérrez Caba |
Music by | Georges Delerue |
Cinematography | Juan Julio Baena |
Distributed by | Suevia Films |
Release date(s) | 1963 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Spain France |
Language | Spanish French |
IMDb profile |
Nunca pasa nada or Nothing Ever Happens is a 1963 Spanish and French drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem starring by a mixed cast of French and Spanish actors. It is spoken both in Spanish and French. It was a huge flop when it was released. The mçscore was composed by Georges Delerue.
The film was shown at Venice Film Festival. Julia Gutiérrez Caba was named Best Actress in Spain by Cinema Writers Circle, and Fotogramas de Plata
[edit] Plot Summary
A French variety company travels across Spain coming back to France. The bus stops by a damage in a small village lost in Castilla, named, Medina del Zarzal. The vedette star Jaqueline (Corinne Marchand) is sick and she has to remain in the hospital where she is operated. The doctor (Antonio Casas) falls in love with her. She represents the freedom, the foreign country, the forbidden. Her presence in the village is a revolution for all the people: students, priests, rich men... The doctor's wife, Julia, played by Julia Gutiérrez Caba has to fight with the love proposition made by the local French language teacher, played by Jean Pierre Cassel, the only person in town who can speak to the foreigner.
[edit] Cast
- Corinne Marchand as Jacqueline
- Antonio Casas as Enrique
- Jean-Pierre Cassel as Juan
- Julia Gutiérrez Caba as Julia
- Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Doña Eulalia
- Ana María Ventura as Doña Assunta
- Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Doña Obdulia
- Alfonso Godá as Pepe
- Rafael Bardem as Don Marcelino
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