

Mamá es boba
1997-01-31 · 86 min · ★ 4.5
Palencia, Spain, late 1990s. While Gema and Toribio, who live in their own cloud of precarious happiness, always smile stupidly as if they have to apologize for something they have not actually done, their little son Martín suffers, every day at school, an unbearable ordeal, tragic but also comical, that they, a peer of daydreaming simpletons, are unaware of.
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- Directors
- Santiago Lorenzo
- Production companies
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- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
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Eduardo AntuñaToribio Zamora
Cristina MarcosAna Cooper
Ginés García MillánEnrique Rebarrero
Juan Carlos García'Chechu'
Juan Antonio QuintanaManuel Ayllón
José Luis BaringoRamón PicaveaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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