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Pídele cuentas al rey

2000Movie1 h 36 min

57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

A moving, melancholic movie about everyday modern life and politics.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares, adrenaline or laughs.

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Story

Fidel, an Asturian miner, after the closure of the mine where he works, decides to walk to Madrid with his family, to ask the king why the Constitution is not met, specifically the article that points out that all the Spanish citizens have the right to have a decent work. Will the king receive him?

Feels like

  • Political Road Movie
  • Social Realism
  • Critique of Monarchy
  • Working Class Struggle
  • Spanish Cinema
  • Humanist Drama
  • Constitutional Rights
  • Melancholic Journey
  • Satirical Undertones

Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
José Antonio Quirós
Written by
Alicia Luna, Pedro Costa Musté, Clara Pérez Escrivá
Produced by
Enrique Cerezo, Pedro Costa Musté
Music by
Juan Carlos Cuello

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Facts

February 10, 2000 · 1 h 36 min · Spanish

Released
February 10, 2000
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
38 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Pídele cuentas al rey?"

Questions about Pídele cuentas al rey

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pídele cuentas al rey?

It streams in 38 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Pídele cuentas al rey worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Pídele cuentas al rey okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Pídele cuentas al rey plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Pídele cuentas al rey in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.