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"Mondays in the Sun"
2002
Directed by Fernando Leon de Aranoa
Set in the Spanish port city of Vigo, this moving,
award-winning film looks at six friends living in the wake of a shipyard
closure that has crippled the city and their lives. Middle-aged and
unemployed, the group spends their days at a local bar where they reminisce,
philosophize, and commiserate about their current state of affairs. Features
excellent performances by Javier Bardem, Luis Tosar and José
Ángel Egido. Winner of four Goya Awards.
Spanish with English subtitles. 113 minutes. |
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