In 1987 Madrid, the unexpected encounter between a seasoned journalist and a young student leads to a profound exploration of love, desire, politics, power, and discovery of each other.
Madrid, 1987 (2012) is a drama film directed by David Trueba, released on April 13, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars José Sacristán, María Valverde, Ramon Fontserè and Alberto Ferreiro. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 74 ratings.
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José Sacristán
as Miguel
María Valverde
as Ángela
Ramon Fontserè
as Luis
Alberto Ferreiro
as Hombre del patio (voice)
Bárbara de Lemus
as Mujer autógrafo
Directed by David Trueba, written by David Trueba, Fernando Fernán Gómez and Francisco Umbral, produced by Leonor Rodríguez, David Trueba and Jessica Huppert Berman.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 74 ratings.
Madrid, 1987 is not what you’d call a #metoo-friendly film, which in and of itself is a good reason, though not the only one, to watch it. Miguel (José Sacristán), an old (not to say elderly) columnist, hopes to trick a beautiful young college student named Ángela (María Valverde) into having sex with him. There's nothing romantic about this situation, but then writer/director David Trueba is by no means trying to…
Reviewed on September 5, 2022
The movie is absolutely fantastic and I hope you download it. The film is set in Madrid in 1987, a period when Spain was still going through a transitional phase after Franco's death and its transformation into a democracy.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
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The main cast of Madrid, 1987 (2012) includes José Sacristán, María Valverde, Ramon Fontserè, Alberto Ferreiro and Bárbara de Lemus. The film was directed by David Trueba. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Madrid, 1987 was released on April 13, 2012 and runs for 1h 44m.
Madrid, 1987 (2012) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 74 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Madrid, 1987 trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
