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The Tenderness

2023 film

The Tenderness (Spanish: La ternura)[1] is a 2023 Spanish-Dominican fantasy comedy film directed and written by Vicente Villanueva [es] based on the play by Alfredo Sanzol [es] which stars Emma Suárez, Gonzalo de Castro, Alexandra Jiménez, Fernando Guallar, Anna Moliner, and Carlos Cuevas.

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Plot

Misandric witch-queen Esmeralda manages to escape from the West Indies Fleet and settle in a desert island with her two daughters (princesses Rubí and Salmón) so they can be free from the influence of men, but the island actually happens to be inhabited by a misogynistic logger and his two sons (loggers Verdemar and Azulcielo), so the women cross-dress as men.[2][3]

Cast

Cast listing:[3]

Production

The film is a Spanish-Dominican co-production by Priss&Batty, La Ternura la película AIE, and Bahía Carey with the participation of RTVE and Movistar Plus+.[4] Shooting locations included Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Madrid and the Cosón Beach near Samaná.[4]

Release

The film received a pre-screening at Cines Kinépolis of Paterna on 25 September 2023.[5][6] It was also scheduled to screen at the Teatro Victoria Eugenia [es] during a RTVE gala of the 71st San Sebastián International Film Festival on 28 September 2023.[7] Distributed by Universal Pictures International Spain, it was released theatrically in Spain on 29 September 2023.[8]

Reception

Enid Román Almansa of Cinemanía rated the film 4½ out of 5 stars, assessing that the film is as eccentric and crazy as it is fun.[9]

Accolades

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "The Tenderness". FilmFactory. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Vicente Villanueva estrena 'La Ternura': "Hemos cogido lo mejor del teatro y el cine y lo hemos convertido en película"". Europa Press. 25 September 2023.
  3. [3]
    Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (26 September 2023). "Los estrenos del 29 de septiembre. 'La ternura'. Enredos en la isla". Aisge.
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    Sánchez Sequera, Marco (23 November 2022). "Finaliza el rodaje de 'La ternura', una película dirigida por Vicente Villanueva". Audiovisual451.
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    "Emma Suárez, Gonzalo de Castro y Vicente Villanueva preestrenarán 'La ternura' en Paterna". Europa Press.
  6. [6]
    Ferrer, Arancha; Carmona, Mar (26 September 2023). "Kinepolis acoge el preestreno de "La Ternura"". Levante-EMV. Prensa Ibérica.
  7. [7]
    "RTVE estrena en el festival de San Sebastián "La Ternura" y "Chinas"". Infobae. 23 August 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Tráiler de 'La ternura', nueva película de Vicente Villanueva". Audiovisual451. 14 August 2023.
  9. [9]
    Román Almansa, Enid (27 September 2023). "Crítica de 'La ternura': divertidas obras de Shakespeare e inútiles guerras de sexos". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  10. [10]
    "Premios Goya 2024 | Palmarés completo: todos los ganadores de la gran noche de 'La sociedad de la nieve'". Cinemanía. 11 February 2024 – via 20minutos.es.
  11. [11]
    "Todos los nominados de la 32 edición de los Premios Unión de Actores y Actrices de España". Escribiendo Cine. 4 February 2024.
  12. [12]
    "Malena Alterio, Maribel Verdú, Lola Dueñas y Quim Gutiérrez, entre los protagonistas de los 32 Premios UA". Europa Press. 12 March 2024.
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