Historias lamentables

Historias lamentables

2021•2h 9m•6.8/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(48)

This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.

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Production

Películas Pendelton, Morena Films, TVE, Amazon Studios

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pol López

Pol López

Ramón

Chani Martín

Chani Martín

Bermejo

Laura Gómez-Lacueva

Laura Gómez-Lacueva

Tina

Janick

Janick

Ayoub

Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer

Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer

Alipio

Miguel Lago Casal

Miguel Lago Casal

José Angel

Chema Trujillo

Chema Trujillo

Enciso

Rosario Pardo

Rosario Pardo

Rosario

Gerald B. Fillmore

Gerald B. Fillmore

Ryan

Fernando Sansegundo

Fernando Sansegundo

Don Horacio

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