Salsa rosa

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Pink Sauce
Theatrical release poster
SpanishSalsa rosa
Directed byManuel Gómez Pereira
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Carlos Orengo
  • César Benítez
Starring
CinematographyFernando Arribas
Edited byGuillermo Represa
Music byEl Combo Belga
Production
companies
  • Audiovisuales Nebli
  • Cristal PC
Distributed byColumbia Tri-Star Films de España
Release date
  • 24 January 1992 (1992-01-24)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Pink Sauce (Spanish: Salsa rosa)[1] is a 1992 Spanish screwball comedy film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira. It stars Verónica Forqué, Maribel Verdú, Juanjo Puigcorbé, and José Coronado.

Plot

The films begins with a rape attempt on Koro.[2] After meeting each other, Ana and Koro bet who is the one to woo the other's husband first.[3]

Cast

Production

A Nebli and Cristal co-production,[5] the film was the directorial debut of Manuel Gómez Pereira, who wrote the screenplay together with Joaquín Oristrell, Yolanda García Serrano, and Juan Luis Iborra.[6] The score was composed by the salsa group El Combo Belga.[6]

Release

The film was released theatrically in Spain on 24 January 1992.[7]

Accolades

Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
1992
6th Goya AwardsBest New DirectorManuel Gómez PereiraNominated[8]

See also

References

  1. Jordan, Barry (2016) [2002]. "Gómez Pereira, Manuel". Spanish Culture and Society. The Essential Glossary. Routledge. pp. 103–104. ISBN 978-0-340-76342-1.
  2. Bonorino Ramírez, Pablo Raúl (2011). La violación en el cine (PDF). Tirant lo Blach. p. 32.
  3. "Salsa rosa". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
  4. Benavent 2000, p. 512.
  5. Cuadros Muñoz, Roberto (2001). "Algunas notas sobre la comedia de Manuel Gómez Pereira". Cine español: situación actual y perspectivas: actas del I Congreso de Cine Español, Granada, del 3 al 5 de noviembre de 2000. p. 217. ISBN 84-8491-131-4.
  6. Fernández-Santos, Elsa (19 January 1992). "Maribel Verdú interpreta 'Salsa rosa', primer filme de Gómez Pereira". El País.
  7. Benavent, Francisco María (2000). Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Bilbao: Ediciones Mensajero. p. 512. ISBN 84-271-2326-4.
  8. Viaje al cine español. 25 años de los Premios Goya (PDF), Lunwerg, 2011, p. 274, ISBN 978-84-9785-791-8