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Long Live the Bride and Groom

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1970 · 83 min Comedy
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

Leo Pozas, a bank clerk from Burgos, travels with his mother to the Costa Brava to marry Loli. His mother's sudden death threatens to postpone the wedding for a year of mourning. Desperate to avoid delay, the couple decides to hide the corpse and proceed with the ceremony as planned. Their absurd conspiracy unfolds under the blazing Spanish sun, spiraling into a series of ridiculous situations and narrow escapes from discovery.

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Original Title ¡Vivan los novios!
Year 1970
Country Spain
Genre Comedy
Director Luis García Berlanga
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (12 votes)

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Luis García Berlanga crafts a virtuoso farce where dark humor delivers sharp satire on bourgeois conventions and hypocrisy. The director expertly walks the line of absurdity without letting the comedy descend into mere slapstick.

What lingers after the final frame is a sly, almost affectionate mockery of a society where appearances trump genuine emotion. A brilliantly paced comedy that leaves you chuckling at human folly. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Luis García Berlanga

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The ironic bustle of wedding preparations, saturated with sea air and feigned joy.

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