The Laws of Thermodynamics

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The Laws of Thermodynamics

2018

1h 40m

5.8(168 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Manel, a physicist working on his PhD thesis, accidentally fall in love with Elena, a young model and aspiring actress.

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Production Companies

Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Vito Sanz

Manel

Acting

Berta Vázquez

Elena

Acting

Chino Darín

Pablo

Acting

Victoria Luengo

Eva

Acting

Irene Escolar

Raquel

Acting

Josep Maria Pou

Profesor Amat

Acting

Andrea Ros

Alba

Acting

David Martín Surroca

Transeúnte

Directing

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo

Acting

Albert Baró

Student

Acting

Artur Busquets

Alumno 1

Acting

Carlos Olalla

Psicólogo

Acting

José Javier Domínguez

Camarero

Acting

Marta Aguilar

Chica Orgullo

No Image

Acting

Txell Aixendri

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