Mi adorado Monster

Nov 1, 2021

1h 32m

★ 0.0

For 23 years, he has been trying to make a cursed movie... Now, a monster follows him.

Overview

With humor, prolific director Víctor Matellano tells the story of one of the most iconic and problematic cult films of Spain's "fantaterror": Los resucitados by Arturo de Bobadilla. A story of ambition, frustration and the everlasting will of the most passionate cinephiles.

Genres

Documentary

Comedy

Production Companies

El Estudio

Apaches Films

Infilmity Video Productions

Mi adorado Monster Trailers

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Cast

Self

Alaska

Self

Carlos Areces

Self

Manuel Bandera

Monster

Javier Botet

Self

Cristina Alcázar

Self

Diego Arjona

Self

Zoe Berriatúa

Self

Álex de la Iglesia

Self

Héctor Cantolla

Self

Antonio Miguel Carmona

Self

Arturo De Bobadilla

Woman Film

Lone Fleming

In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.

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