The Most Amusing Game
The Most Amusing Game (Spanish: El juego más divertido) is a 1988 Spanish screwball comedy film directed by Emilio Martínez-Lázaro and co-written with Luis Ariño. It stars Victoria Abril, Antonio Valero, Antonio Resines, Maribel Verdú, and Santiago Ramos. PlotAda and Bruno, the co-stars of the popular television series Hotel de Fez develop an adulterous affair, but they are so popular that, unlike in the series, they do not get the chance to have sex in real life.[1][2] Cast
ProductionThe film boasted a budget of around 147 million ₧.[1] Shooting locations in Madrid included AZCA.[4] ReleaseThe film was released theatrically in Spain on 22 January 1988.[5] It had 254,906 admissions.[6] ReceptionOctavi Martí of El País considered that "on paper, the film is splendid; in practice, not so much", resenting Valero's lack of comedy chops.[7] See alsoReferences
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