Políticamente incorrectos is a 2024 Spanish comedy film directed by Arantxa Echevarría from a screenplay by Olatz Arroyo which stars Adriana Torrebejano and Juanlu González, alongside Gonzalo de Castro, Elena Irureta, María Hervás, Raúl Cimas, and Pepa Aniorte.
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| Spanish | Políticamente incorrectos |
| Directed by | Arantxa Echevarría |
| Screenplay by | Olatz Arroyo |
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| Cinematography | Pilar Sánchez Díaz |
| Edited by | Renato Sanjuán |
| Music by | Marina Herlop |
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| Distributed by | DeAPlaneta |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Plot edit
Set against the backdrop of a politically polarised Spain, the plot follows progressive online communications manager Laura, working for 'Nueva Izquierda' leader Alfonso Bravo and rookie political aid Pablo, working for 'España Liberal' leader Victoria Silvela. Laura and Pablo are both placed second in the electoral list of their respective parties for the upcoming election, and an attraction to each other pops up in the aftermath of a helicopter incident.[1][2]
Cast edit
- Adriana Torrebejano as Laura[3]
- Juanlu González as Pablo[3]
- Gonzalo de Castro as Alfonso Bravo[2]
- Elena Irureta as Victoria Silvela[2]
- María Hervás as Lourdes[2]
- Raúl Cimas as Hernando[2]
- Pepa Aniorte as Cristina[2]
Production edit
The film is a Lazona, Atresmedia Cine, and Espantapajaros Films AIE production, and it had the participation of Atresmedia and Netflix, funding from ICAA and backing from Ayuntamiento de Madrid.[4][3] It was lensed by Pilar Sánchez.[5]
Release edit
Distributed by DeAPlaneta, the film is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 23 February 2024.[3]
Reception edit
Sergio F. Pinilla of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, deeming it to boast "quite amusement and cast chemistry, but no bite" in the verdict.[6]
Juan Pando of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 stars assessing that "the result is fun; the production is careful; [and] the humor is not always subtle but effective", while citing that the film could have used a higher degree of nastiness as a negative point.[7]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Arantxa Echevarría pega carteles electorales de su pelicula 'Políticamente Incorrectos'". Infobae. 26 January 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (16 February 2024). "Los estrenos del 23 de febrero. 'Políticamente incorrectos'. Amor electoral". Aisge.
- ^ a b c d Agudo, Jesús (31 January 2024). "Tráiler exclusivo de 'Políticamente incorrectos', la comedia de Arantxa Echevarría sobre los políticos españoles". ecartelera.
- ^ Landaluze, Koldo (1 January 2024). "Primeras secuencias de 'Políticamente incorrectos', la nueva película de Arantxa Echevarría". Naiz.eus.
- ^ "Arantxa Echevarría y Pilar Sánchez AEC ruedan 'Políticamente incorrectos'". Camera and Light Mag. 13 July 2023.
- ^ Pinilla, Sergio F. (22 February 2024). "Crítica de 'Políticamente incorrectos': Echevarría, de risas y relajando el ambiente contra el cine español". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Pando, Juan (23 February 2024). "Crítica de 'Políticamente incorrectos', amor entre izquierdas y derechas". Fotogramas.