
1989 · comedy · surrealism
Directed by José Luis Cuerda1h 46m1989
Teodoro, a Spanish engineer working as a professor in the United States, returns to Spain to enjoy a sabbatical year.
Our read: Amanece, que no es poco (1989) reads as a warm, kinetic, surreal comedy · surrealism entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Warm, kinetic, measured comedy / surrealism, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
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Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.
“You love absurd Spanish rural comedies packed with surreal wordplay.”
Skip it tonight — You dislike subtitled films or non-linear absurdist humor.
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