Song the grand duel parte prima from the grand duel ll grande duello. Worldwide spanish title alternative spelling crimen perfecto. Perfect crime is a colloquial term used in law and fiction especially crime fiction to characterize crimes that are undetected, unattributed to an identifiable perpetrator, or otherwise unsolved or unsolvable as a kind of technical achievement on the part of the perpetrator. December 2, 2005 scattered clever moments do not a good dark comedy make. Rafael, a womens department manager at a spanish clothing store, is a womanizer concerned only with his own personal advancement and achieving what he believes to be a perfect life, is thwarted by lourdes, a sales clerk in the same store, and a rather unattractive woman, blackmails rafael into a. Watched this dvd many times and learned more and more about the plot and never tire of seeing it again and again, you too will enjoy it and note the title is crimen ferpecto perfect crime which perfecto was deliberately not spelled correctly and understand why this film did that. The humor is strong on sitcom complications and short on human nature, and. Style and refinement, an irresistibly seductive sales pitch, and an almost pathological need to maintain a.
Crimen perfecto is a brilliantly funny, brilliantly hip, comically dark movie about life in a department store. The don juan of salesmen, a complete ladies man and the perfect salesman, named rafael, if in bitter competition with a rival salesman for the royal floor manager position in an upscale spanish department store. I found that the ferpect crime does not give us a totally shallow film of lust, violence, and greed, but. On screen, the main title alternates between crimen pefecto and crimen ferpecto, letting us know that were watching a comedy of errors. Literally born in a mall department store, toledo represents all the values of his adopted space. Crimen ferpecto, released in the united states as the perfect crime, is a 2004 spanish black comedy film cowritten, produced and directed.
An ambitious salesman will do anything for that big promotion hes been chasing, but inevitably, he will learn that there is no such thing as the perfect crime. The best 2019 netflix movies no one is talking about. In a month that has seen the 40yearold virgin, a wonderful comedy about romance in retail, this one seems oddly oldfashioned. Pagazaurtundua, roberto di girolamo, jorge guerricaechevarria. Rafael is the best salesman in the biggest mall of madrid called yeyos, a corte ingles. A wicked good time a playboy has the tables turned on him when he finds himself being used as a plaything by an undesirable woman in this black comedy from spain.
This spanish film, crimen ferpecto, doesnt sound so appealing based on its fairly typical plot. The id ea of a perfect crime comes f rom this inter es t in crime, in tr ansgress in g the t ab oo. Other activities to help include hangman, crossword, word scramble, games, matching, quizes, and tests. His department is filled with beautiful, comely young women whom rafael routinely seduces. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Rafael is a womens clothing clerk at a large madrid department store, yeyos. Dial m for murder 1954 official trailer alfred hitchcock, grace kelly movie hd duration. In certain contexts, the concept of perfect crime is limited to just undetected crimes. These were definitely well deserved nominations, as the performances in this film were fantastic. Outrageous movie with odd characters, surreal imagery and twisted plot. Its too bad they didnt stick with the distinctive alternate, as the title the. With guillermo toledo, monica cervera, enrique villen, luis varela. Guillermo toledo the other side of the bed stars as the don juan of a big madrid department store an ambitious ladies department clerk who longs to become floor. The don juan of salesmen, a complete ladies man and the perfect salesman, named rafael, if in bitter competition with a rival salesman for the royal floor manager position in an.
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