La ardilla roja (1993)
Anno di uscita: 1993
Nazione: Spain
Alternative Title: De rode eekhoorn, Чeрвената катеричка, Das rote Eichhörnchen, Det røde egern, Punainen orava, L'écureuil rouge, Vörös mókus, Det røde ekornet, Ruda wiewiórka, Рыжая белка, Den röda ekorren, The Red Squirrel
Regista: Julio Medem
Writer: Julio Medem
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: N/A
Società: Sogetel
Genere: Comedy, Comedy Film, Drama, Music, Mystery Film, Romance Film
Budget: N/A
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: rock 'n' roll, amnesia, suicide attempt, macho, lie, motorcycle
Storia
Jota, on the verge of committing suicide at a bridge, witnesses a girl falling off it while riding her motorcycle. He rushes to help her and accompanies her to the hospital. The girl has amnesia and doesn't remember even her name. In an impulse, Jota invents a life for her, including a fictional four-year relationship between them, to keep her calm and protect her from the truth of her accident. They spend time together as he continues to maintain this lie, while also attempting to uncover her real identity.
Riassunto
La ardilla roja (The Red Squirrel) is a Spanish film directed by Julio Medem in 1993. It's a complex blend of genres including comedy, drama, romance, and mystery. The story revolves around Jota, a man battling suicidal thoughts, who becomes entwined in an unusual situation involving a girl with amnesia. The movie explores themes of identity, love, deception, and the human tendency to create narratives to cope with reality.
