Un buen novio explained

Director:Jesús Delgado
Screenplay:Jesús Delgado
Cinematography:Teo Delgado
Editing:Pablo Blanco
Music:Mario de Benito
Distributor:Líder Films
Country:Spain
Language:Spanish

Un buen novio is a 1998 Spanish melodrama thriller film written and directed by Jesús Delgado which stars Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Natalia Verbeke, and Adolfo Fernández.

Plot

Set in Madrid, the plot follows police inspector Alex Cano, who finds out his girlfriend Verónica is cheating on him with childhood friend Roberto while taking on a theft case.

Production

The film was produced by Cre-Acción Films, Adai Films and Plot Films, and it had the collaboration of Sogepaq and funding from the Spanish Ministry of Culture.[1] It was shot in Madrid.

Release

The film screened at the 10th Alfàs del Pi Film Festival. It was released theatrically in Spain on 4 September 1998.[2]

Reception

Augusto Martínez Torres of El País deemed the film to be an "uneven" crime film, "but with an interesting triangular story inside".[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Román Portas, Mercedes. https://books.google.com/books?id=vImc_keJMv0C&pg=PA977. 977. La comunicació audiovisual en la historia. Causas del desarrollo del cine gallego en los últimos años. Arnau. Company. Jordi. Pons. Sebastià. Serra. 2003. Palma. Universitat de les Illes Balears. 84-7632-826-5.
  2. Book: Benavent, Francisco María. Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. 2000. 84-271-2326-4. Bilbao. Ediciones Mensajero. 126.
  3. Web site: Un policiaco lleno de sexo. El País. 23 September 1998. Augusto. Martínez Torres.