La montaña rusa explained

Director:	Emilio Martínez-Lázaro
Producer:	Enrique Cerezo
Cinematography:	Teo Delgado
Editing:	Iván Aledo
Music:	Roque Baños
Studio:	Enrique Cerezo PC
Distributor:	Alta Classics
Country:	Spain
Language:	Spanish

La montaña rusa is a 2012 Spanish comedy film directed by Emilio Martínez-Lázaro from a screenplay by Daniela Fejerman and Martínez-Lázaro which stars Verónica Sánchez, Ernesto Alterio, and Alberto San Juan alongside Ara Malikian.

Plot

The plot tracks a love triangle of three longtime friends meeting up again: a clown (Lorenzo), a television host (Luis), and a frigid violinist (Ada).^{[1] [2] [3]}

Production

The film is an Enrique Cerezo Producciones Cinematográficas production.^[4]

Release

Distributed by Alta Classics, the film was released theatrically in Spain on 16 March 2012.^[5]

Reception

of El País determined that "unfortunately, the film ends up being the anachronism that its own poster suggests".^[6]

Irene Crespo of Cinemanía rated the film 1½ ouf of 5 stars, wondering "why do they call this [film] comedy".^[7]

See also

• List of Spanish films of 2012

External links

• La montaña rusa at ICAA's Catálogo de Cinespañol

Notes and References

1. Web site: El Comercio. Martínez-Lázaro vuelve a la cama. Daniel. Roldán. 12 March 2012. Grupo Vocento.
2. Web site: rtve.es. Esta es la última película protagonizada por Verónica Sánchez y está disponible en RTVE Play. 2 June 2023.
3. Web site: Diario de Sevilla. Grupo Joly. Emilio Martínez-Lázaro vuelve a la comedia.
4. Web site: 'La montaña rusa', la nueva película de Martínez-Lázaro. 22 February 2012. rtve.es.
5. Web site: 20minutos.es. La actriz Verónica Sánchez y el director Emilio Martínez Lázaro participan en el ciclo 'La buena estrella'. 18 March 2012.
6. Web site: El País. Otra vez camino de la cama. 15 March 2012. Jordi. Costa.
7. Web site: Cinemanía. 20minutos.es. La montaña rusa. 16 March 2012. Irene. Crespo.