The Things of Love (1989)
In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nobleman, the young man wants revenge.
Director: Jaime Chávarri
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music, Crime
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: September 19, 1989
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Gregorio García Segura
Cinematography: Hans Burmann
Editing: Pedro del Rey
Production: Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Lince Films S.A., Productora Andaluza de Programas S.A., TVE
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
fascism, musical, franco regime (francoism), lgbt, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Things of Love about?
- In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nobleman, the young man wants revenge.
- Who directed The Things of Love?
- The Things of Love was directed by Jaime Chávarri.
- Who stars in The Things of Love?
- The Things of Love stars Ángela Molina, Ángel de Andrés López, Manuel Bandera, María Barranco, Amparo Baró, Mary Carmen Ramírez.
- How long is The Things of Love?
- The Things of Love has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Things of Love?
- The Things of Love is a Drama, Romance, Music, Crime film.
- Where was The Things of Love produced?
- The Things of Love was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of The Things of Love?
- The themes of The Things of Love include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Musical Spectacle.