publicity,dark comedy,social satire,cartagena, spain

As Luck Would Have It (2011)

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Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...

Cast & Crew

Director
Álex de la Iglesia
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    Luisa Salma Hayek Pinault
  • Profile picture of Santiago Segura
    David Solar Santiago Segura
  • Profile picture of Carolina Bang
    Pilar Álvarez Carolina Bang
  • Profile picture of Blanca Portillo
    Mercedes Blanca Portillo
  • Profile picture of José Mota
    Roberto Gómez José Mota
  • Profile picture of Nacho Vigalondo
    Martín Nacho Vigalondo
  • Profile picture of Javier Botet
    Vagabundo Javier Botet
  • Profile picture of Nerea Camacho
    Bárbara Nerea Camacho

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Keywords

  • publicity
  • dark comedy
  • social satire
  • cartagena, spain