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The Things of Love

Name: The Things of Love
Director: Jaime Chávarri
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music, Crime
Released: 1989-01-01
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Ángela Molina, Ángel de Andrés López, Manuel Bandera, María Barranco, Amparo Baró

1989Dir. Jaime Chávarri1h 39m

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The Things of Love is a 1989 film directed by Jaime Chávarri, blending drama, romance, music, and crime. Set in 1940s Madrid, it explores themes of love and desire against the backdrop of the Franco regime.

This film follows Juan, a pianist, who is entangled in a complex web of relationships with Pepita and her partner Mario. As Mario grapples with his feelings for Juan, he finds himself in a cycle of fleeting romances. The narrative also touches on themes of revenge, particularly when a young nobleman seeks payback after being spurned by Mario.

The Things of Love belongs to the Las cosas del querer collection, showcasing a unique perspective on love during a politically charged era. With its musical elements and exploration of LGBT themes, this film provides a significant look at personal relationships under the strain of fascism. Collectors may find interest in the film's cultural context and its portrayal of life in 1940s Spain.

Features a rich musical score that enhances the emotional depth. · Delves into themes of jealousy and revenge amidst a vibrant cultural backdrop. · The character dynamics create a compelling, if tumultuous, narrative.