The Things of Love
Las cosas del querer
Synopsis
In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nobleman, the young man wants revenge.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaime Chávarri
- Screenplay & Story
- Fernando Colomo, Antonio Larreta, Lázaro Irazábal, Jaime Chávarri
- Original Score
- Gregorio García Segura
- Original Title
- Las cosas del querer
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Lince Films S.A., Productora Andaluza de Programas S.A., TVE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaime Chávarri
Fernando Colomo, Antonio Larreta, Lázaro Irazábal, Jaime Chávarri
Gregorio García Segura
Hans Burmann
Pedro del Rey
Luis Sanz, Francisco Belinchón
Department Leadership Roster
Fernando Colomo
Writer
Antonio Larreta
Writer
Lázaro Irazábal
Writer
Jaime Chávarri
Writer
Jaime Chávarri
Director
Hans Burmann
Director of Photography
Pedro del Rey
Editor
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1989
1989
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What is The Things of Love about?
In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nobleman, the young man wants revenge.
Who directed The Things of Love?
The Things of Love was directed by Jaime Chávarri.
Who stars in The Things of Love?
The principal cast of The Things of Love includes Ángela Molina, Ángel de Andrés López, Manuel Bandera, María Barranco, Amparo Baró.
When was The Things of Love released and how long is it?
The Things of Love was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Things of Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Things of Love was composed by Gregorio García Segura.