The Good Boss (2021)
Overview
Julio Blanco is the proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $365,000.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 12.688 |
Directed By
Fernando León de Aranoa
Crew
Fernando León de Aranoa
Fernando León de Aranoa
Pau Esteve Birba
Zeltia Montes
Daniela Fung Macchi
Javier Méndez
Jaume Roures
Pilar de Heras
Marisa Fernández Armenteros
Valeria Arcieri
Patricia de Muns
Iván Marín
Eva Garrido
Fernando León de Aranoa
Carles Montiel
Eduardo Castro
Vanessa Marimbert
Pelayo Gutiérrez
TOP CAST
Javier Bardem
Julio Blanco
Manolo Solo
Miralles
Almudena Amor
Liliana
Óscar de la Fuente
José
Sonia Almarcha
Adela
Fernando Albizu
Román
María de Nati
Ángela
Tarik Rmili
Khaled
Rafa Castejón
Rubio
Celso Bugallo
Fortuna
Yaël Belicha
Inés
Francesc Orella
Alejandro
Nao Albet
Albert
Martín Páez
Salva
Daniel Chamorro
Periodista
Mara Guil
Aurora
Gabriela Flores
Genoveva
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