‘The Director’, the jewel in Spanish in the Disney+ catalog

updated:11/15/2022 00:14 hours

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The name of the image may not be the name William Franchila, the most watched Spanish-language protagonist on Disney+, on his Star channel. Surely many know the actor, although they may not recognize him. was a friend Ricardo Darin in
The secret is in their eyesthe one who gives him the key to finding a character on the run and the one who won a piece of the Oscar, covered in gold for an unforgettable phrase, one of the best things ever written – thanks to Eduardo Sacheri s John Joseph Campanella– To explain football nonsense.

“A man can change everything: his face, his house, his family, his girlfriend, his religion, God, but there is one thing he cannot change, he cannot change his passion,” he says at the pub, his favorite spot.

Moments later, the camera flew over the Huracan Stadium before settling on the stands, in a football scene worthy of
review. Everyone who enjoyed the movie remembers it.

Well, Guillermo Francella (Buenos Aires, 1955) is “responsible person”, Latin comedy with moments of intrigue is all the rage on the platform, which since this summer has the record for subscribers on the entire planet. The chain’s success is natural, without promotional Botox for marquees and other forms of catalog sales. In Spain, except for errors or omissions, she did not receive articles or interviews, despite the director Borja Cobiaja Discover her with glee: “Comedian Personality of the Year,” he declared.

Comedian character of the year pic.twitter.com/7yJmKDs28n

– borjacobeaga November 8, 2022

In “The Manager”, already preparing for its second season, Francella plays Eliseo, a rogue building janitor who has too many resources to control the will of his supposed employers. He knows them all, and the ones he doesn’t know, improvises. He controls the entrances and exits of the building as an unpleasant surprise awaits him: a group of neighbors are planning to build a swimming pool that will destroy his attic house and his job.

Francilla does not lose her smile even in the worst of circumstances, but behind that facade of servile kindness hides a Machiavellian mind, a talent she sometimes uses to protect those most in need, and ends up winning our sympathy, if she needs it. them at all.

The show is simple and the series does not require any special talent that is not lost in its intrigue, nor does it require as crazy as a talent
Only murders in the building, also on Disney+. On the other hand, the goalkeeper character continues to gain the fame he always deserves which only sometimes (Fernando Tejero in
Nobody lives hereAnd the Josiane Balasco in
‘the Hedgehog’) got the starting point.

The ‘Director’ leads the threads Mariano Cohen s Gaston Dubratto whom we owe two fun films like
“Brilliant Citizen” s
“The man next door”. With some mezzanine ingenuity and the usual excesses of an actor who knows he’s cool, the series is one of the best deals a viewer can find if they don’t want to waste any more time browsing the windows of the platform. Algorithms and their recommendations do not always serve the interests of the public.

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