Jamon Jamon (1992)
September 3, 1992
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 35m
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A film where women eat men and men eat ham
Jose Luis is an executive at his parents underwear factory where his girlfriend Sylvia works on the shop floor. When Sylvia becomes pregnant, Jose Luis promises her that he will marry her, most likely against the wishes of his parents. Jose Luis' mother is determined to break her son's engagement to a girl from a lower-class family, and hires Raul, a potential underwear model and would-be bullfighter to seduce Sylvia.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Bigas Luna
- Raúl Javier Bardem
- Silvia Penélope Cruz
- José Luis Jordi Mollà
- Conchita, mother of Jose Luis Stefania Sandrelli
- Tomas Tomás Martín
- Carmen, Silvia's mother Anna Galiena
- Father of José Luis Juan Diego
- Friend of José Luis Armando del Río
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Keywords
- adultery
- infidelity
- prostitute
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- sexuality
- pregnancy
- symbolism
- seduction
- machismo
- matador (bullfighter)
- unfaithfulness
- rural area
- extramarital affair
- sensuality
- male model
- drunkenness
- underwear manufacturer
- mother daughter relationship