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| Spanish | Nada en la nevera |
| Directed by | Álvaro Fernández Armero |
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| Cinematography | Hans Burmann |
| Edited by | Iván Aledo |
| Music by | Manuel Villalta |
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| Distributed by | Columbia TriStar |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Nothing in the Fridge (Spanish:Nada en la nevera) is a 1998 Spanish comedy film directed byÁlvaro Fernández Armero which starsMaría Esteve andCoque Malla.
Carlota works a ambulance driver for theSAMUR. She becomes infatuated with a porno-comic artist (Number One), whom she meets with after the latter suffers an indigestion from eating ten hard-boiled eggs.[1][2] A trail of misunderstandings between them ensue.[2]
The screenplay was penned by siblings Coloma Fernández Armero andÁlvaro Fernández Armero.[4] The film was produced by Boca Boca alongside Aurum, and it had the participation ofAntena 3 andCanal+.[2]
Distributed byColumbia TriStar,[2] the film was theatrically released in Spain on 23 October 1998.[5]
Jonathan Holland ofVariety deemed the film to be a "a superficially pleasant comedy with dark undertones", featuring "a nice contempo feel and the occasional thought-provoking moment".[2]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 1999 | 13th Goya Awards | Best New Actress | María Esteve | Nominated | [6] |