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Why Do They Call It Love When They Mean Sex? (Spanish: ¿Por qué lo llaman amor cuando quieren decir sexo?) is a 1993 Spanish comedy film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira. It stars Verónica Forqué and Jorge Sanz.
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Spanish | ¿Por qué lo llaman amor cuando quieren decir sexo? |
Directed by | Manuel Gómez Pereira |
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Cinematography | Hans Burmann |
Edited by | Guillermo Represa |
Music by | Manuel Tena |
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Distributed by | Columbia TriStar Films de España |
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Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
The film is an Audiovisuales Neblí and Cristal Producciones Cinematográficas production.[3]
The film was released theatrically on 12 February 1993.[2] It proved to be a box-office hit.[4] As of 31 August 1993, it had grossed 313 million ₧.[5]
Writing for the Sun Sentinel, Candice Russell gave the film two stars, complaining that she did not find the film funny.[6] She summarized: "Subterfuge and shame play big roles in the story about a money grab (believable) that turns into something more (unbelievable)."[6]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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1994 | 8th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Rosa María Sardá | Won | [7] |
Best Original Score | Manolo Tena | Nominated |
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