''Rosa's Wedding'' () is a 2020 Spanish

comedy Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. Origins Comedy originated in ancient Greec ...

film directed by

Icíar Bollaín Icíar Bollaín Pérez-Mínguez (born 12 June 1967) is a Spanish filmmaker and actress. She is best known for directing '' Te Doy Mis Ojos'' (''Take My Eyes''), which won 7 Goya Awards. Bollaín has won other awards for acting and script-writing ...

, starring

Candela Peña María del Pilar Peña Sánchez (born 14 July 1973), professionally known as Candela Peña, is a Spanish actress. Since her film debut in the 1994 thriller '' Running Out of Time'', she has had a lengthy film career. She won the Goya Award for ...

and Sergi López. The film was nominated for eight

Goya Awards The Goya Awards () are Spain's main national annual film awards. They are presented by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain. The first ceremony was held in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Ar ...

and nine

Feroz Awards The Feroz Awards () are Spain-based film and television awards presented by the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España ('Association of Cinematographic Informers of Spain'). Created as film awards, the first edition took plac ...

Plot

Rosa, about to turn 45, combines her job as a movie seamstress with the pressure of helping her demanding family. She reaches breaking point and realises she has always lived her life to serve everyone else. Desperate, she is compelled to take the sudden decision to leave everything behind and focus on herself. She plans to symbolically marry herself, and pursue her dream of starting her own business. However, many obstacles, including her father, siblings and daughter, stand in the way of her joining herself in holy matrimony and beginning to live her life.

Cast

as Rosa * Sergi López as Armando *

Nathalie Poza Nathalie Poza Maupain (born 7 March 1972) is a Spanish film, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades including two Goya Awards, one Platino Awards, Platino Award, and five Actors and Actresses Union Awards. In ...

as Violeta *

Ramón Barea José Ramón Barea Monge (born 13 July 1949), known as Ramón Barea, is a Spanish actor. Biography José Ramón Barea Monge was born in Bilbao Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the Provinces of Spain, province of Bis ...

as Antonio * Paula Usero as Lidia

Reception

''Rosa's Wedding'' received positive reviews from film critics. It holds approval rating on review aggregator website

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based on reviews, with an average rating of .

Awards

References

External links

* * {{Feroz Award for Best Comedy Film 2020 films 2020s Spanish-language films 2020 comedy films Films directed by Icíar Bollaín 2020s Spanish films Spanish comedy films