Guests Always Return
(Los invitados siempre vuelven)
Diego Sabanés | Drama, Fiction
2017 | 21 minutes | Spain
Laura and Miguel are a perfect couple. Who wouldn’t want to live in their house?
Synopsis
Laura and Miguel have just moved to the Basque Country. This afternoon she has a job interview. She wants to celebrate it, but as her husband is leaving the gym where he plays tennis he has a mishap. A young man who works there offers Miguel a ride in his truck. They invite him to dinner to say thank you, little do they know this visit would reveal that things at home aren't as idyllic as they seem.
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Main credits
Sabanés, Diego (film director)
Sabanés, Diego (screenwriter)
Romero, Virginia (film producer)
Gaude, Nicolás (actor)
Lorente, Alejandra (actor)
Reyes, Román (actor)
Other credits
Cinematography, Oriol Bosch Castellet; editing, Alberto Ponce; music, Pedro Navazo García.
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Family
Gender + Sexuality Studies
Iberian Studies
Short Films
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Festivals
CinEuphoria - Best Actor in a Short: Nicolás Gaude; Libelula Dorada Short Film Festival - Best Music: Pedro Navazo García, Best Screenplay: Diego Sabanés, Honorable Mention, Best Spanish-Speaking Fiction Short Film, Best Editing: Alberto Ponce, Best Actress: Alejandra Lorente; Short Film Week of the Community of Madrid - Madrid Short Film Award; Interpretation Actors Union Award: Nicolás Gaude
DIRECTOR: Diego Sabanés
NATIONALITY: Spain
YEAR: 2017
GENRE: Drama, Fiction
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adult
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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