Cinematography:
Juan Carlos GómezComposer:
Mario de BenitoCast:
Isabel Ordaz, Eduardo Antuña, Karra Elejalde, Anabel Alonso, Amparo Valle, Nathalie Seseña, Trinidad Iglesias, Txema BlascoPlots(1)
A direct jab at the fallacies of Spanish bureaucracy, Carne de Gallina ("Chicken Skin") is a politically incorrect tale of an eccentric yet dignified group of individuals who have refused to accept what they consider to be an unfair lot in life. When ex-miner Luison (Txema Blasco) suddenly dies in the middle of his visit it a local brothel, the family decides to keep the body at their home and hide the death itself until after the following Monday, when they can claim his pension funds. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Isabel Ordaz
Spain
Best movies:
Aquí no hay quien viva (2003) (series)
Going Down in Morocco (1988)
El calentito (2005)
Eduardo Antuña
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Karra Elejalde
Spain
Best movies:
Earth (1996)
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The Red Squirrel (1993)
Anabel Alonso
Spain
Best movies:
The Road to Santiago (1999) (series)
Kika (1993)
Crazy Heart (1997)
Amparo Valle
Spain
Best movies:
Physics or Chemistry (2008) (series)
Noviembre (2003)
Going Down in Morocco (1988)
Nathalie Seseña
Best movies:
The Day of the Beast (1995)
Airbag (1997)
La celestina (1996)
Trinidad Iglesias
Best movies:
Princesses (2005)
Zip and Zap and the Captain's Island (2016)
Parallel Mothers (2021)
Txema Blasco
Spain
Best movies:
Sant'Antonio di Padova (2002) (TV movie)
Earth (1996)
Los serrano (2003) (series)