As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It (2011)

La chispa de la vida

Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...

Date of release
2011-11-30
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (89)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Álex de la Iglesia

Casting

  • Salma Hayek Pinault — Luisa
  • Santiago Segura — David Solar
  • Carolina Bang — Pilar Álvarez
  • Blanca Portillo — Mercedes
  • José Mota — Roberto Gómez
  • Nacho Vigalondo — Martín
  • Javier Botet — Vagabundo
  • Concha García Campoy — Herself
  • Nerea Camacho — Bárbara
  • Fernando Tejero — Johnnie
  • Javier Gutiérrez
  • Juan Luis Galiardo — Alcalde

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