Clams and Mussels
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{{Infobox film
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|es|Almejas y mejillones|nolink=yes}}
| image = Almejasmejillones.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = Marcos Carnevale
| producer = Albana Bolster
| writer = Marcos Carnevale
| starring = {{ubl|Jorge Sanz|Leticia Brédice|Loles León|Antonio Gasalla|Silke}}
| music = {{ubl|Luis Elices|Francisco Musulén}}
| cinematography = Alfredo F. Mayo
| editing = Jorge Valencia
| studio = Alma Ata International Pictures S.L.
Antena 3
Millecento Cinema
Naya Films S.A.
Patagonik Film Group
Vía Digital
| distributor = Buena Vista International
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2000|08|17|Argentina|2000|10|27|Spain}}
| runtime = 92 minutes
| country = {{ubl|Argentina|Spain}}
| language = Spanish
| budget = $4 million
| gross = $18 million
}}
Clams and Mussels ({{langx|es|Almejas y mejillones|links=no}}) is a 2000 Argentine-Spanish{{Cite book|editor-first=Rufo|editor-last=Caballero|publisher=Fundación Carolina|title=Producción, coproducción e intercambio de cine entre España, América Latina y el Caribe|url=https://www.fundacioncarolina.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Avance_Investigacion_5.pdf|page=51|chapter=Listado de coproducciones entre España y los países de América Latina y el Caribe. Por orden alfabético. Periodo 2000 – 2004}} comedy film directed and written by {{ill|Marcos Carnevale|es}} based on a story by Lito Espinosa. It stars Leticia Brédice and Jorge Sanz alongside Loles León, Antonio Gasalla, and Silke.
Synopsis
Paula has money and convinces Rolondo to accompany her to play poker. Over time Rolondo falls in love with her, but as it turns out, Paula is a lesbian. Rolondo lives in the carnivals of Tenerife in the Pub Morocco (a gay bar) where Fredy performs (intimate friend of Paula). The atmosphere of absolute freedom and sensuality that surrounds him little by little opens mind Rolondo's mind.
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Jorge Sanz .... Dr. Rolondo Irazábal/Diana
- Leticia Brédice .... Paola
- Antonio Gasalla .... Fredy
- Silke .... Inma
- Loles León .... Socorro
- Divina Gloria .... Samantha
- Gerardo Baamonde .... Waiter
- Ernesto Claudio .... Quique
- María Cárdenas .... Consuelo
- Cecilia Sarli .... Wardrobe girl
- Deftler Boog .... Dr. Zupnik
- Didier Roussel .... Poker Player #1
- Ulises Hernández .... Poker Player #2
- Valentín Fariña .... Fishmonger
- Daniel Álvarez .... Producer
- David Amador .... Young man at boat
- Jaime Falero .... Carlos
}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0261521|title=Almejas y mejillones}}
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Category:2000s Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by Marcos Carnevale
Category:2000 LGBTQ-related films
Category:Argentine LGBTQ-related films
Category:Spanish LGBTQ-related films
Category:2000 romantic comedy films
Category:Spanish romantic comedy films
Category:Argentine romantic comedy films
Category:Buena Vista International films
Category:2000s Argentine films
Category:Spanish-language romantic comedy films
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