I Will Survive (1999)

Name: I Will Survive
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1999-11-19
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Emma Suárez, Juan Diego Botto, Mirta Ibarra, Rosana Pastor, Manuel Manquiña

I Will Survive (1999), directed by Alfonso Albacete, starring Emma Suárez and Juan Diego Botto.

11/19/1999 BR Comedy, Drama and Romance 1h 45m

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Synopsis

After the father of Marga’s unborn child dies, the young woman loses all hope, until she meets a dashing, handsome gentleman who just might be the man of her dreams -- aside from the fact that he happens to be gay…

Alfonso AlbaceteDirector, Screenplay
David MenkesDirector, Screenplay
Lucía EtxebarríaScreenplay

About the film

I Will Survive (Spanish: Sobreviviré) is a 1999 Spanish romantic comedy-drama film directed by Alfonso Albacete and David Menkes, starring Emma Suárez and Juan Diego Botto, playing a straight woman and a gay man who fall in love. The film and especially the soundtrack was very successful in Spain.

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Plot

Marga, a pregnant and widowed woman, is going through a streak of bad luck. Via her friendship with Rosa, she begins to rebuild her confidence, but faces difficulties. After beginning a relationship with Iñaki, an attractive gay sculptor who is ten years younger than her, her life begins to improve. Initially friends, they develop a sexual relationship, something they both thought impossible because Iñaki is gay.

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Production

The film is an Aurum Producciones, El Paso PC, and Películas Frenéticas production.

Release

The film was released theatrically in Spain on 19 November 1999.

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External links

I Will Survive at IMDb

I Will Survive at Rotten Tomatoes

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Trivia

It premiered on November 19, 1999, a Friday.
It runs 1h45 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "Sobreviviré".
This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosVía Digital
CountriesSpain
LanguagesSpanish
StatusReleased

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Alfonso Albacete Director
David Menkes Director
Alfonso Albacete Screenplay
David Menkes Screenplay
Lucía Etxebarría Screenplay

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What is I Will Survive about?

I Will Survive: After the father of Marga’s unborn child dies, the young woman loses all hope, until she meets a dashing, handsome gentleman who just might be the man of her dreams -- aside from the fact that he happens to be gay…

Who directed I Will Survive?

I Will Survive was directed by Alfonso Albacete and David Menkes in 1999.

Who stars in I Will Survive?

The cast of I Will Survive includes Emma Suárez, Juan Diego Botto, Mirta Ibarra, Rosana Pastor and Manuel Manquiña.

How long is I Will Survive?

I Will Survive runs for 105 minutes, or 1h45.