Beautiful Youth

Beautiful Youth (Spanish: Hermosa juventud) is a 2014 Spanish-French drama film directed by Jaime Rosales. It was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival[1] where it won a commendation from the Ecumenical Jury.[2]

Beautiful Youth
Directed byJaime Rosales
Written byEnric Rufas
Jaime Rosales
StarringIngrid García Jonsson
Edited byJaime Rosales
Release date
  • 18 May 2014 (2014-05-18) (Cannes)
  • 30 May 2014 (2014-05-30) (Spain)
Running time
100 minutes
CountrySpain
France
LanguageSpanish

Plot

A young Spanish couple lives in Madrid with their mothers, in dilapidated apartments and within days of chatter and boredom. In the absence of money and prospects, when they discover her pregnancy, they decide to shoot an amateur porn film.[3]

Cast
  • Ingrid García Jonsson
  • Carlos Rodríguez
  • Inma Nieto
  • Fernando Barona

Awards and nominations
AwardsCategoryNominatedResult
2014 Cannes Film Festival Ecumenical Jury Commendation Nominated
II Premios Feroz[4] Best Drama Nominated
Best Screenplay Jaime Rosales and Enric Rufas Nominated
Best Main Actress Ingrid García Jonsson Nominated
29th Goya Awards[5] Best New Actress Ingrid García Jonsson Nominated

References
  1. "2014 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  2. "'Winter Sleep', 'Jauja', 'Love at First Fight' Take Cannes Fipresci Prizes". Variety. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. Peter Debruge (18 May 2014). "Cannes Film Review: 'Beautiful Youth'". Variety. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  4. "Lista de nominados a los Premios Feroz 2015". Premios Feroz (in Spanish). 17 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  5. "Candidaturas - Hermosa juventud". Premios Goya (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
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