Kill Me Tender
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| Spanish | Haz conmigo lo que quieras |
| Directed by | Ramón de España |
| Written by | Ramón de España |
| Produced by | Juan Alexander |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Kill Me Tender (Spanish: Haz conmigo lo que quieras, lit. 'Do What You Want with Me') is a 2003 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Ramón de España (in his directorial debut feature) which stars Ingrid Rubio, Alberto San Juan, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, and Manuel Manquiña.
Plot
The plot follows a
S&M worker), Manolo (a somewhat dumb former legion member) and Néstor (a widowed pastry chef).[1][2]
Cast
- Ingrid Rubio as Maribel[2]
- Alberto San Juan as Manolo[2]
- Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Néstor[2]
- Manuel Manquiña as Beni[2]
- Chusa Barbero as Ángela[2]
- Beatriz Segura as Nuria[3]
- Josep Julien as Oriol[3]
- Carmen Elías as Eutímia[3]
- Carles Flavià as Borja[3]
- Lola del Pino[3]
- Ágata Lys as Pastora[3]
- Joan Potau[3]
- Javivi as Anselmo[3]
Production
The film is a Star Line TV production,
Release
The film premiered at the 6th
Reception
Mirito Torreiro of Fotogramas rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, highlighting the chemistry between Rubio and San Juan as the best thing about the film.[6]
Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be a "an effervescent, true-life tale of shenanigans in small-town northern Spain".[2]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2005 | 19th Goya Awards | Best New Director | Ramón de España | Nominated | [4] |
See also
References
- ^ a b Cendros, Teresa (13 February 2004). "Una pareja de novios que vive al límite". El País.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Holland, Jonathan (3 June 2003). "Kill Me Tender". Variety.
- ^ ICAA. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ABC. 28 April 2003.
- ^ a b Torreiro, Mirito (29 May 2008). "Haz conmigo lo que quieras". Fotogramas.
External links
- Kill Me Tender at IMDb
- Kill Me Tender at AllMovie
