José Luis has a cushy corporate job at the lingerie factory his mom owns. After he falls in love and proposes to Silvia, a beautiful laborer on the underwear assembly line, his mom enlists Raul, a potential underwear model and would-be bullfighter, to seduce Silvia.
Directed by Bigas Luna
adultery
infidelity
prostitute
jealousy
husband wife relationship
sexuality
pregnancy
symbolism
seduction
machismo
matador (bullfighter)
unfaithfulness
rural area
extramarital affair
sensuality
male model
drunkenness
underwear manufacturer
mother daughter relationship
Rank
#65 in 1992·#6337 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.2 / 5
Cast
Stefania Sandrelli
La madre puta
Anna Galiena
La puta madre
Juan Diego
The Father
Penélope Cruz
La hija de puta
Javier Bardem
El chorizo
Jordi Mollà
El niñato
Tomás Martín
Friend of Raúl
Armando del Río
Friend of José Luis
Miquel García Borda
Friend at the Disco
Crew
Bigas Luna
Director
Bigas Luna
Screenplay
Nicola Piovani
Original Music Composer
Teresa Font
Editor
José Luis Alcaine
Director of Photography
Andrés Vicente Gómez
Producer
Consol Tura
Casting
Reyes Abades
Special Effects
Popular Reviews
146 reviews
Nicolás Vrancovich
6.0★ · 08/03/25
Épica pero se pone demasiado novelera y retorcida
Épica pero se pone demasiado novelera y retorcida
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carlota
8.0★ · 05/07/26
menudo dramón y menudo cuadro barroco el final
menudo dramón y menudo cuadro barroco el final
Alec Sirakian
7.0★ · 05/01/26
Extremely Sexy
Extremely Sexy
Jacob St-Pierre
8.0★ · 03/27/26
Fuck a love triangle, this shits a fucking hexagon!
Fuck a love triangle, this shits a fucking hexagon!