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Director: Fernando Trueba
Cast: Óscar Ladoire, Paula Molina, Antonio Resines, Luis González Regueral
Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to write a thriller. She studies violin. She's a vegetarian. He loves meat. Many things separate them, but he moves into her apartment.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Opera Prima, a 1980 comedy-drama directed by Fernando Trueba, has received a moderately positive reception, with a 6.3/10 rating on IMDb. The film depicts the relationship between a divorced journalist and his young cousin, who move in together despite their many differences.
Why you might like this:
Fans of quirky romantic dramedies will appreciate the charming, offbeat chemistry between the leads in this 1980 film directed by Fernando Trueba. Opera Prima blends humor and heartfelt emotion as it follows the mismatched relationship between a divorced journalist and his much younger cousin, exploring themes of connection and the nature of love.
Ópera prima is a 1980 Spanish comic film directed by Fernando Trueba and starring Óscar Ladoire. It was written by Ladoire and Trueba. It is one of the most acclaimed Spanish Cinema films of the eighties. It is considered an iconic example of the comedia madrileña.
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