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Golden Balls

55 %|Sep 24, 1993|Comedy, Drama

Benito González is a flamboyant engineer in Melilla, with a brash and pushy personality. His dream is to build the tallest building ever in the region. After his girlfriend leaves him, he devotes himself entirely to his ambitions, deciding to let nothing get in his way. He marries the daughter of a billionaire, intending to use her father's money to realise his project. Benito waltzes his way through a career of excess, fetishes and deceptions, but the personal conflicts he unleashes ultimately send his life spiraling down to disaster.

Featured Crew

Bigas Luna
Director
Bigas Luna
Screenplay
Cuca Canals
Screenplay
Nicola Piovani
Music
Carmen Frías
Editor
Xavier Gélin
Co-Producer
Consol Tura
Casting
Balter Gallart
Set Decoration

Cast

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Javier Bardem
Benito González
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Maria de Medeiros
Marta (La mujer, 45 kilos)
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Maribel Verdú
Claudia (La amante, 52 kilos)
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Elisa Tovati
Rita (El primer amor, 47 kilos)
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Benicio del Toro
Bob, el amigo de Miami
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Alessandro Gassmann
Miguel, el amigo de Melilla
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Ángel de Andrés López
Gil, el de los garbanzos
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Alicia Moro
La chica de Gil
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Raquel Bianca
Ana (La comehombres, ? kilos)
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Albert Vidal
El suegro
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Enric Cusí
El hombre de confianza
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Francisco Casares
El productor
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María Martín
La mujer del productor
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Thomas Lusht
El cachas americano
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Alberto Merelles
El arquitecto
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Stella Condorelli
La amiga de Rita
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Ingrid Morrall
La amiga de Ana
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Ecos de Andalucía
Cuadro flamenco
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Johnny Messana
Restaurant patron (uncredited)