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  1. Some of Vicente Aranda films present real events, things that happen on the street but that have had the appearance of the exceptional occurrences, where passion, toughness, and violence manage to acquire a tone of unreality that is almost literary.

  2. May 27, 2015 · Born in Barcelona (he was indeed a prime example of the Barcelona school of filmmaking) and having fled to Venezuela after the war, Aranda found his main muse in Victoria Abril (together they shot 12 movies, including Forbidden Love, If They Tell You I Fell, Girl with the Golden Panties, Freedomfighters, the two parts of El Lute and Time of ...

  3. Aug 24, 2015 · A film-maker of fatalism, jealousy, sensation and passion, Aranda never shied away from depictions of explicit sex. His cinema is not only libertarian but also one of libertinage.

  4. Lovers (Spanish: Amantes) is a 1991 Spanish film noir written and directed by Vicente Aranda, starring Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz and Maribel Verdú. The film brought Aranda to widespread attention in the English-speaking world.

  5. Vicente Aranda was born on 9 November 1926 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a director and writer, known for Lovers: A True Story (1991), El Lute: Run for Your Life (1987) and The Maidens' Conspiracy (2006). He was married to Teresa Font. He died on 26 May 2015 in Madrid, Spain.

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    • Madrid, Spain
  6. Lovers: A True Story: Directed by Vicente Aranda. With Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdú, Enrique Cerro. 1950s Madrid: After military service, Paco looks for work to save up and marry his fiancée.

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  8. But the main strength of the film - an apparent labour of love for Aranda - is that it offers a sadly rare onscreen depiction of genuine sisterhood and camaraderie between complex and passionate women.