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The Good Life

1996

David Trueba

1996·SpainSpainFranceFrance
Award tierBronze

The life of a fourteen year old boy (Tristan) as he deals with some major issues in his life. He has already decided to dedicate his life to writing and losing his virginity while his parents are away on holiday. Things don't quite go to plan when, at the crucial moment, the phone rings to tell him his parents have been killed in a car crash. From then, he is on his own and in control of his destiny, or at least he thinks so.

Cast

Lucía Jiménez·Fernando Ramallo·Luis Cuenca·Isabel Otero

Producers

Ana Huete·Cristina Huete·Emmanuel Schlumberger·Fernando Trueba

Languages

SpainSpanishFranceFrenchUnited KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

0 wins · 2 nominations

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1997)

Directors' Fortnight

David Trueba
Cannes Film Festival (1997)

Golden Camera

David Trueba