Malaventura (1988)
Manuel (Miguel Molina) is a young man who feels depressed for unspecified reasons while having his dinner one night. While sitting in the dentist's chair, he witnesses the murder of a young woman thrown off the top of a building. Manuel is silent about the incident but later encounters the estranged husband and killer of the victim, and the murderer slashes Manuel's face with a knife and is arrested. The uneven story is told in flashbacks. The feature was greeted with a cacophony of boos from disgruntled viewers at the 1988 San Sebastian Film Festival. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Miguel Molina, Richard Lintern, (more)
- Director(s):
- Manuel Gutierrez, Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón, (more)
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Synopsis of Malaventura
Manuel (Miguel Molina) is a young man who feels depressed for unspecified reasons while having his dinner one night. While sitting in the dentist's chair, he witnesses the murder of a young woman thrown off the top of a building. Manuel is silent about the incident but later encounters the estranged husband and killer of the victim, and the murderer slashes Manuel's face with a knife and is arrested. The uneven story is told in flashbacks. The feature was greeted with a cacophony of boos from disgruntled viewers at the 1988 San Sebastian Film Festival. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
Complete Cast of Malaventura
- Miguel Molina - Manuel
- Icíar Bollaín - Rocio
- Francisco Merino
- Daniel Martin
- Richard Lintern - John
- José Luis Borau - Alcantara
- Cristina Higueras
- Manuel de Blas
- Director(s):
- Manuel Gutierrez, Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
- Writer(s):
- Luis Megino, Manuel Gutierrez
- Producer(s):
- Luis Megino
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