Manuel and Clemente
Originally released in 1986. Manuel and Clemente is a comedy film. directed by Javier Palmero. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Juan Jesús Valverde, Ángel de Andrés López, and Manuel Collado
Synopsis
Manuel and Clemente, couple in the shower and in various scheming, try to do business with miraculous apparitions. Near the Sevillian town of El Palmar de Troya, in 1968, people begin to say that the Virgin appears and the two friends take advantage of the situation. Soon a network of economic interests and credulity is created that makes it easier for Manuel and Clemente to achieve their goal: a monumental basilica, a religious order of nuns, priests and bishops of their own, and even a pope, Gregory XVII. Satire on the curious origin of the Palmarian Catholic Church and its unique founders.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 26, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
3.3/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Javier Palmero P.C.
- Margen
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manuel and Clemente about?
Manuel and Clemente, couple in the shower and in various scheming, try to do business with miraculous apparitions. Near the Sevillian town of El Palmar de Troya, in 1968, people begin to say that t...
Who directed Manuel and Clemente?
Manuel and Clemente was directed by Javier Palmero.
How long is Manuel and Clemente?
Manuel and Clemente has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Manuel and Clemente released?
Manuel and Clemente was released on May 26, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Manuel and Clemente?
The main cast of Manuel and Clemente includes Juan Jesús Valverde, Ángel de Andrés López, Manuel Collado, Héctor Alterio, Trinidad Rugero.