The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998)
For anyone who needs a second chance at once upon a time.
Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.
Director: María Ripoll
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: November 27, 1998
Cast
- Lena Headey - Sylvia Weld
- Douglas Henshall - Victor Bukowski
- Penélope Cruz - Louise
- Charlotte Coleman - Alison Hayes
- Gustavo Salmerón - Rafael
- Mark Strong - Dave Summers
- Elizabeth McGovern - Diane
- Heather Weeks - Carol
- Inday Ba - Janice
- Paul Popplewell - Simon
Screenplay
Cinematography: Javier Salmones
Editing: Nacho Ruiz Capillas
Production: Handmade Films, CLT, Escima
Country: Spain, United States of America, United Kingdom, France, Germany
Language: English
Box Office: $258,464
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage
Keywords
ex-girlfriend, love, friends, destiny, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man with Rain in His Shoes about?
- Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.
- Who directed The Man with Rain in His Shoes?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes was directed by María Ripoll.
- Who stars in The Man with Rain in His Shoes?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes stars Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall, Penélope Cruz, Charlotte Coleman, Gustavo Salmerón, Mark Strong.
- How long is The Man with Rain in His Shoes?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is The Man with Rain in His Shoes?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- How much did The Man with Rain in His Shoes gross?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes grossed $258,464 worldwide.
- Where was The Man with Rain in His Shoes produced?
- The Man with Rain in His Shoes was produced in Spain, United States of America, United Kingdom, France, Germany.
- What are the themes of The Man with Rain in His Shoes?
- The themes of The Man with Rain in His Shoes include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Fate-Bound Timeless Loves Reunited, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage.