Jefe is a 2018 Spanish-Portuguese comedy film directed by Sergio Barrejón and written by Natxo López and Marta Piedade.[1][2] It stars Luis Callejo and Juana Acosta.
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| Directed by | Sergio Barrejón |
| Written by | Natxo López Marta Piedade |
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| Distributed by | Súper 8 |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
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| Language | Spanish |
Plot edit
César, a rude and self-centered businessman, seems to be on the brink of losing everything until a night janitor at his office helps him find some much-needed sensitivity.[3]
Cast edit
- Luis Callejo as César
- Juana Acosta as Ariana
- Carlo D'Ursi as Gómez
- Josean Bengoetxea as Javier
- Bárbara Santa-Cruz as Teresa
- Maika Barroso as Jimena
- Adam Jezierski as Charly
- Sergio Quintana as Garrido
- Teo Planell as Diego
- Ángel Cobas as Guardia seguridad
Production edit
Jefe was produced by Potenza Producciones, Bowfinger International Pictures and Jefe La Película AIE alongside Fado Filmes, and it had support of ICAA, Ibermedia and the Madrid regional administration.[4]
Release edit
The film premiered on 15 April 2018 at the 21st Málaga Spanish Film Festival.[5] Distributed by Súper 8,[4] it was theatrically released in Spain on 6 July 2018. It was released on 26 October 2018 on Netflix streaming.[6]
Accolades edit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2019 | 33rd Goya Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Marta Sofía Martins, Natxo López | Nominated | [7] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Sergio Barrejón makes his feature-length directorial debut with Jefe". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- ^ October 23, Amrutha Srivatsa-Published; Am, 2018 at 3:09 (2018-10-23). "Netflix Film "Jefe:" Read Bios of the Cast and Also Indulge in the Plot Review and a Quick Trailer!". Earn The Necklace. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Jefe Netflix Film Review". The Review Geek. 2018-10-26. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ a b "'Jefe' – estreno en cines 6 de julio". Audiovisual451. 3 July 2018.
- ^ "'Jefe', la comedia de Sergio Barrejón destinada a provocar carcajadas". Festival de Málaga. 15 April 2018.
- ^ Jefe. Netflix.
- ^ "Jefe". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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