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Movie poster: Ay, Carmela! (1990)
🎬 Movie

Ay, Carmela!

1990 · 102 min Comedy Drama War
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

During the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title ¡Ay, Carmela!
Year 1990
Country Italy, Spain
Genre Comedy, Drama, War
Director Carlos Saura
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (85 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Carlos Saura

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Best Watched

Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Carmen Maura

Carmen Maura

Carmela

Andrés Pajares

Andrés Pajares

Paulino

Gabino Diego

Gabino Diego

Gustavete

Armando De Razza

Armando De Razza

Teniente Ripamonte (as Maurizio de Razza)

José Sancho

José Sancho

Capitán

Mario De Candia

Mario De Candia

Bruno CTV 1º

Miguel Rellán

Miguel Rellán

Teniente interrogador (as Miguel Angel Rellan)

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Edward Żentara

Soldado polaco

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Rafael Díaz

Centinela

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Chema Mazo

Alcalde

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