Going South Shopping
(Redirected from
Bajarse al moro
)
| Going South Shopping | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Spanish | Bajarse al moro |
| Directed by | Fernando Colomo |
| Screenplay by |
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| Based on | Bajarse al moro by José Luis Alonso de Santos |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Javier Salmones |
| Edited by | Miguel Ángel Santamaría |
| Music by | Pata Negra |
Production companies |
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Release date | 5 May 1989 |
Running time | 83 min |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Going South Shopping (Spanish: Bajarse al moro, lit. 'Get Down to the Moor')[1] is a 1989 Spanish comedy film directed by Fernando Colomo based on the play Bajarse al moro José Luis Alonso de Santos. It Verónica Forqué alongside Antonio Banderas, Juan Echanove, and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón.
Plot
The plot tracks the mishaps of Chusa (a
drug trafficker 'going south' to Morocco to buy hashish) and other characters based in the neighborhood of Lavapiés, including her cousin Jaimito, police agent Alberto, and virgin Elena.[2][3]
Cast
- Verónica Forqué as Chusa[2]
- Antonio Banderas as Albertico[2]
- Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Elena[2]
- Chus Lampreave[3]
- Miguel Rellán[3]
- Juan Echanove as Jaimito[2]
Production
Based on
Chaouen, and Algeciras.[7] The dialogues incorporate elements of the cheli jargon characteristic of Madrid's outcast youth.[8]
Release
The film opened in theatres on 5 May 1989.[9]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 1990 | 4th Goya Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Fernando Colomo | Nominated | [10] |
| Best Actress | Verónica Forqué | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Chus Lampreave | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Score | Pata Negra | Nominated | |||
| Best Production Supervision | Andrés Santana | Nominated | |||
| Best Sound | Miguel Ángel Polo, Enrique Molinero | Nominated |
See also
References
- ISBN 0-19-815996-X.
- ^ a b c d e Corroto, Paula (13 December 2021). "Las mejores películas de Verónica Forqué: sus cuatro premios Goya y una bola extra". El Confidencial.
- ^ a b c Maldivia, Beatriz (14 August 2010). "'Bajarse al moro', desenfadada comedia sobre las buenas intenciones". Espinof.
- ISBN 84-245-1021-6.
- Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- ISBN 84-7960-307-0.
- ^ Domínguez Saucedo (15 April 2012). "El Campo de Gibraltar, un extraordinario plató para la historia del cine". Andalucía Información.
- ISBN 84-451-1821-8.
- ^ Cebollada & Santa Eulalia 2000, p. 101.
- ISBN 978-84-9785-791-8
External links
- Bajarse al moro at IMDb
- Going South Shopping at Rotten Tomatoes
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