The Good Boss
A film by Fernando León de Aranoa
120 minutes / Spanish with English Subtitles / Not Rated
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“Reminiscent of the Coen brothers’ trademark cinematic sarcasm…slickly entertaining.”
–The Hollywood Reporter
“It’s Javier Bardem’s show as he reunites with Fernando León de Aranoa
for this parable of power.”
–Screen International
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ABOUT THE FILM
Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, awaits the imminent visit from a committee which holds its fate in their hands as to whether they merit a local Business Excellence award. Everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, the company’s proprietor, Blanco (Bardem) pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Fernando León de Aranoa
STARRING Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo, Almudena Amore, Oscare de la Fuente, Sonia Almarcha
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY Pilar de Heras, Marisa Fernández Armenteros, Laura Fernández Espeso, Eva Garrido, Patricia de Muns,
PRODUCED BY Fernando León de Aranoa, Javier Mendez, Jaume Roures
CINEMATOGRAPHY BY Pau Esteve Birba
MUSIC BY Zeltia Montes
EDITING BY Vanessa Marimbert