''Novio a la vista'', or ''Boyfriend in Sight'', is a 1954 Spanish comedy film directed by

Luis García Berlanga Luis García-Berlanga Martí (12 June 1921 – 13 November 2010) was a Spain , Spanish film director and screenwriter. Acclaimed as a pioneer of modern Spanish cinema, his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture ...

. It is based on an idea by Spanish filmmaker Edgar Neville, and produced by

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. In 1918 a young Spanish woman is taken to a coastal resort by her parents to find her a suitable husband.Bentley p.135

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References

Bibliography

* Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008.

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* 1954 films 1954 comedy films Spanish comedy films 1950s Spanish-language films Spanish black-and-white films Spain in fiction Films directed by Luis García Berlanga Films scored by Juan Quintero Muñoz 1950s Spanish films Spanish-language comedy films {{1950s-Spain-film-stub