The Worst Years of Our Lives explained

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Director:Emilio Martínez Lázaro
Music:Michel Camilo
Editing:Iván Aledo
Runtime:100 minutes
Country:Spain
Language:Spanish
Distributor:United International Pictures

The Worst Years of Our Lives (Spanish; Castilian: '''Los peores años de nuestra vida'''|links=no)[1] is a 1994 Spanish comedy film directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro and written by David Trueba which stars Gabino Diego, Ariadna Gil, and Jorge Sanz. The film was nominated for four Goya Awards, winning one (for best sound).

The film is an attempt to update 1980s comedia madrileña trend (for urban comedies in Spain during the Transition) to a new social context.[2] Shooting locations in Madrid included Malasaña (calle del Molino de Viento).[3]

Accolades

|-| rowspan = 4 align = "center" | 1995 || rowspan = "4" | 9th Goya Awards || Best Original Screenplay || David Trueba || || rowspan = "4" | [4] |-| Best Actor || Gabino Diego || |-| Best Supporting Actor || Agustín González || |-| Best Sound || Carlos Garrido, Gilles Ortion, José Antonio Bermúdez, Polo Aledo || |}

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Walter, Susan. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. 303–304. 2018. Los peores años de nuestra vida (The Worst Years of Our Lives) (1994). Salvador. Jimenez Murguía. Alex. Pinar. Rowman & Littlefield. 9781442271326.
  2. Urban Segregation, Game Arcades and Codified Porn: Representations of Youth in Madrid (1980-1995). Rodríguez Ortega. Vicente. Journal of Urban Cultural Studies. 3. 2. 2016. 189–205. 10.1386/jucs.3.2.189_1 . 10016/30645 .
  3. Web site: Las películas rodadas en Malasaña: de 'Pepi, Luci y Bom' a 'Que dios nos perdone'. Somos Malasaña. eldiario.es. 4 February 2017. Luis de la. Cruz.
  4. Web site: 1 April 2023. Los peores años de nuestra vida. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. premiosgoya.com.