The Spanish Apartment ( L'Auberge Espagnole )
Aka "Pot Luck". From the director of "When the Cat's Away" comes this frothy romantic comedy in which Xavier, a French college senior, signs up for a year-long study program that will have him living in Spain with other students from across Europe. Xavier moves into a Barcelona flat where he bonds with, argues with, and learns some life and love lessons from his diverse group of roommates. Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, Judith Godreche and Cecile De France star.
Year: 2002
Genre: Foreign Language Films, French Cinema, Spanish & Portuguese Cinema, Film Festivals 2003
Country: France, Spain
Director: Cedric Klapisch
Starring: Romain Duris, Cecile De France, Judith Godreche, Audrey Tautou
Duration: 117 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains offensive language, sexual references and drug use
Subtitles: Yes
7.3/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)
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