La noche que mi madre mató a mi padre

Apr 29 2016 R 1h 34m
Comedy

Isabel is torn between the need to feel valued as an actress and her insecurities and contradictions. One night, she hosts a very special dinner: her husband Ángel, who is a scriptwriter, and Susana, Ángel's ex-wife and film director, want to convince Argentinian actor Diego Peretti to star in a movie. But at some point something unexpected happens that surprises everyone and disturbs the evening.

Plot

Isabel is an actress recent in her 40 years old, unable to get new roles for movies or theaters, since then directors looking for younger women. She is married with the neurotic Ángel, a screenwriter who is working in his next cinema project with Susana, his producer and ex wife. After Isabel, Ángel, Susana and Carlos, Isabel's first husband, send away to them respective child to a school excursion, Isabel accepts to organize in her house a business dinner for Diego, an important Argentinian actor to negotiate his participation in the movie. During the dinner Carlos appears suddenly with a young girl called Álex, announcing their next wedding and moving to Brasil. But when a little time later Carlos dies unexpectedly, Ángel and Susana suspects of the guilty of Isabel, starting a series of events more maddened each time, along a long night where surprises seems not having end...

Written by

Fernando Colomo, Inés París

Directed by

Inés París

Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

TVE, Sangam Films, Canal+ España, Rodajefilms, ONO, La Noche Movie, Movistar+, Post Eng Producciones

Languages

Español

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,603
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA