The Good Life (1996 film)

The Good Life
Theatrical release poster
Original titleLa buena vida
Directed byDavid Trueba
Written byDavid Trueba
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyWilliam Lubtchansky
Edited byÁngel Hernández Zoido
Music byAntoine Duhamel
Production
companies
  • Fernando Trueba PC
  • Kaplan
  • Olmo Films
  • L. Films
  • Academy Films
Distributed byUnited International Pictures
Release date
  • 13 December 1996 (1996-12-13) (Spain)
Running time
1h 47min
Countries
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
LanguageSpanish

The Good Life (Spanish: La buena vida) is a 1996 comedy-drama film written and directed by David Trueba,[1] starring Fernando Ramallo and Lucía Jiménez.

Cast

Production

The film is a Spanish-French-Italian co-production by Fernando Trueba PC, Kaplan, and Olmo Films alongside L. Films and Academy Pictures.[2]

Release

Distributed by United International Pictures (UIP),[1] the film was released theatrically in Spain on 13 December 1996.[4] It screened in the Directors' Fortnight at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.[5] It also screened at the 32nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in July 1997, winning the Special Jury Prize.[6]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be "a charming, carefully crafted and low-key tragicomedy".[1]

Sequel

Trueba wrote and directed a 2018 sequel, Almost 40, with Ramallo and Jiménez returning to their roles over two decades after.[7]

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1997 11th Goya Awards Best Original Screenplay David Trueba Nominated [8]
Best New Director David Trueba Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Luis Cuenca Won
Best New Actress Lucía Jiménez Nominated

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Holland, Jonathan (11 January 1997). "The Good Life". Variety.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Benavent 2000, p. 128.
  3. ^ a b "La buena vida". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
  4. ^ Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 128. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
  5. ^ "Quinzaine 1997". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  6. ^ "History - 32nd festival". kviff.com. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  7. ^ Belinchón, Gregorio (20 April 2018). "'La buena vida' de Trueba sigue ahora con 'Casi 40'". El País.
  8. ^ "La buena vida". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 16 July 2023.

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