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''Rancour'' () is a 2002 drama film directed by
Miguel Albaladejo Miguel Albaladejo (Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante, 20 August 1966) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. Filmography as film director * '' The First Night of My Life'' (1998), made for 2000, Seen By...Norbert Creutz,Dix cinéastes de quat ...
which stars Lolita Flores,
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Plot

Upon meeting up again in a Mediterranean beach in Cullera after 10 years, middling '' chiringuito'' singer Chelo Zamora plots to take revenge on her former love interest, Cuban scoundrel Toni.


Cast


Production

The film is an Icónica, Zebra Producciones, Alta Producción, and Trivision production, with the participation of and TVV.


Release

Distributed by Alta Films, ''Rancour'' was released theatrically in Spain on 31 May 2002.


Reception

Jonathan Holland of ''
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'' assessed that "despite strong perfs and an engaging storyline, the subject matter is sometimes less than plausible". Fernando Méndez-Leite of ''
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'' considered that, while "not a perfect film", ''Rancour'' "continually touches the viewer's sensibility through the truthfulness of its characters and the detail of the mise-en-scène", "structured around a magnificent character" (Lolita Flores').


Accolades

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See also

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List of Spanish films of 2002 A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2002. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured. Films Box office The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 2002, by domestic box offi ...


References

{{Authority control Spanish films about revenge 2000s Spanish-language films Films set in the Valencian Community Films set in the Mediterranean Sea 2000s Spanish films Spanish drama films Spanish-language drama films Films scored by Lucio Godoy