Rosa's Wedding

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Rosa's Wedding
Film poster
SpanishLa boda de Rosa
Directed byIcíar Bollaín
Written byIcíar Bollaín
Alicia Luna
Produced byLina Badenes
Fernanda Del Nido
Cristina Zumárraga
Starring
CinematographySergi Gallardo
Beatriz Sastre
Edited byNacho Ruiz Capillas
Music byVanessa Garde
Release date
  • 21 August 2020 (2020-08-21) (Spain)
Running time
97 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Rosa's Wedding (Spanish: La boda de Rosa) is a 2020 Spanish comedy film directed by Icíar Bollaín, starring Candela Peña and Sergi López.[1][2]

The film was nominated for eight

Feroz Awards.[3][4]

Plot

Rosa, about to turn 45, combines her job as a movie seamstress with the pressure of helping her demanding family. She reaches breaking point and realises she has always lived her life to serve everyone else. Desperate, she is compelled to take the sudden decision to leave everything behind and focus on herself. She plans to symbolically marry herself, and pursue her dream of starting her own business. However, many obstacles, including her father, siblings and daughter, stand in the way of her joining herself in holy matrimony and beginning to live her life.

Cast

Reception

Rosa's Wedding received positive reviews from film critics. It holds a 100% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10.[5]

Awards

Awards Category Nominated Result
Goya Awards Best Film Nominated
Best Director Icíar Bollaín Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Icíar Bollaín and Alicia Luna Nominated
Best Actress Candela Peña Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Sergi López Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Nathalie Poza Won
Best New Actress Paula Usero Nominated
Best Original Song "Que no, que no" by María Rozalén Won
Premios Feroz
Best Comedy Film Won
Best Trailer Nominated
Best Director Icíar Bollaín Nominated
Best Screenplay Icíar Bollaín and Alicia Luna Nominated
Best Actress Candela Peña Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Ramón Barea Nominated
Sergi López Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Nathalie Poza Nominated
Paula Usero Nominated
Platino Awards[6] Best Director Icíar Bollaín Nominated
Best Actress Candela Peña Won
Best Supporting Actress Nathalie Poza Won

References

  1. ^ García, Fernando (18 August 2020). "Icíar Bollaín: Nos enseñan a obedecer y agradar, no a escucharnos a nosotros mismos". lavanguardia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ^ Jimenez, Jesus (19 August 2020). "Iciar Bollain: Rosa es esa persona que siempre está ahí, a nuestra disposición, y que normalmente no vemos". rtve.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. ^ "La boda de Rosa, Las niñas y Akelarre encabezan las nominaciones a los premios Feroz". rtve.es (in Spanish). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  4. ^ Roxborough, Scott; Szalai, Georg (18 January 2021). "Netflix Drama Leads Spain's Goya Awards Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Rosa's Wedding (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. ^ Zimerman, Gaspar (3 October 2021). "La película "El olvido que seremos" fue la gran ganadora de los Premios Platino 2021". Clarín.

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