Ten Days Without Love

2001 Spanish film

Ten Days Without Love (Spanish: El cielo abierto, lit. 'The Open Sky') is a 2001 Spanish film directed by Miguel Albaladejo starring Sergi López and Mariola Fuentes.

Plot

Miguel's life changes completely when his wife starts a romance with his father. He is a psychiatrist, and one of his patients steals his wallet. When he goes to his place to retrieve it, he meets the patient's sister, Jasmina, an outspoken hairdresser. They fall in love, and everyone ends happily.

Cast

• Sergi López as Miguel^[1]
• Mariola Fuentes as Jasmina^[2]
• María José Alfonso as Elvira^[2]
• Geli Albaladejo [es] as Carola^[2]
• Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as David^[2]
• Marcela Wallerstein as Sara^[2]
• Javier Dorado as Paquito^[2]
• Antonia Sastre as Yolanda^[2]
• Pilar Barroso as Maruja^[2]
• Violeta Sánchez as Susi^[2]
• Félix Álvarez as Rober^[2]
• David Alcázar as Israel^[2]
• Elvira Lindo as Belinda^[2]

Release

The film was theatrically released in Spain on 2 February 2001.^[2]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the "superbly scripted romance" to be "a deft, practiced piece of charming ensemble playing that presses all the right emotional buttons without forgoing its socio-critical edge".^[3]

Accolades

See also

• List of Spanish films of 2001

References

1. Caparrós Lera, José María (2005). La Pantalla Popular. El cine español durante el Gobierno de la derecha (1996-2003). Tres Cantos: Ediciones Akal. p. 147. ISBN 978-84-460-2414-9.
2. Caparrós Lera 2005, p. 147.
3. Holland, Jonathan (22 February 2001). "Ten Days Without Love". Variety.
4. "El cielo abierto". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

External links

• El cielo abierto at IMDb