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Asignatura pendiente is a espagnol film of genre Drama directed by José Luis Garci with José Sacristán
Asignatura pendiente (1977)
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Add to a movie listAsignatura pendiente is a 1977 Spanish drama film co- written and directed by José Luis Garci.
The film was one of the most successful films in the 70's with 2,305,924 admissions.
Nowadays, it is viewed as a portrait of society during the Spanish transition to democracy.
Synopsis
José and Elena were friends. They share everything, except for some unfinished business: sex. Now, with the return of democracy to the country, both have remained friends, but married to other people, and now become lovers. José is involved in politics.Actors
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