The Shame (2009)
"La vergüenza" (original title)

A young married couple, not knowing how to deal with their new adopted son's behavior, decides to give him back.

Director:

David Planell

Writers:

Santos Mercero (collaboration), David Planell

Stars:

Natalia Mateo, Alberto San Juan, Marta Aledo

3 wins & 2 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Natalia Mateo	...	Lucía
Alberto San Juan	...	Pepe
Marta Aledo	...	Irene
Norma Martínez	...	Rosa
Esther Ortega	...	Ester
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Brandon Alexander Lastra Cobos	...	Manu

Storyline

A young married couple, not knowing how to deal with their new adopted son's behavior, decides to give him back.

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Plot Keywords:

bottled water | adoption | immaturity | shame | fish out of water | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Official Sites:

Official [Spain]

Country:

Spain

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

30 April 2009 (Spain)

Also Known As:

The Shame

Filming Locations:

Madrid, Spain

Company Credits

Production Co:

Avalon

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min 107 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color

User Reviews

" The shame " inaugurates 12 º Festival of Malaga.

The Shame, opera occupies first place of David Planell, the official section inaugurates, on April 17, to competition of 12 ª edition of the Festival of Malaga. Led by Alberto San Juan and Natalia Mateo and produced by Avalon it counts the history of two persons who must stop throwing balls out and to learn to take the reins of their lives.

His director and scriptwriter David Planell, is an experienced scriptwriter who has worked for series as "Hospital Central" or "El commissary". With 4 short ones to his backs, he has just given the great jump to the direction of full-lenght films. His career like producer starts in 2004 on having directed "Charisma", his first short, which premiere could not be better: thanks to it obtained his first nomination to the Goya Prizes.