Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados

"1966. They were looking for John Lennon and found themselves."

Oct 31 2013 Not Rated 1h 48m
Comedy, Drama

Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a film there befriends with a 16-year-old boy who has run away from home and a young girl who also seems to be running away from something.

Plot

Spain, 1966, a high-school English/Latin teacher, Antonio, drives to Almeria in hopes of meeting his hero, John Lennon. Along the way, Antonio picks up two runaways. The movie title, Living is Easy With Eyes Closed, comes from a line in Lennon's song Strawberry Fields Forever which he wrote while filming How I Won the War in Almeria.

Written by

David Trueba

Directed by

David Trueba

Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Canal+, Fernando Trueba Producciones Cinematográficas, TVE

Languages

Español

Awards

19 wins & 18 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
6,704
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA