Jokes & Cigarettes
Barcelona, Spain, in the late sixties. Eugenio, a young jeweler who has fallen in love with Conchita, a singer, to the point of learning to play the guitar to accompany her in her performances, will first have to learn to overcome his stage fright.
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Cast
65 people
David Verdaguer
Eugenio
Known for
Invisible
I Can Quit Whenever I Want
Carolina Yuste
Conchita
Known for
Undercover
Sky High
César Tormo
Businessman
Also in
The Short Life
Show Yourself
Francesc Ferrer
Manager
Known for
Crazy About Her
Perfect Life
Sigfrid Monleón
Priest
Known for
The August Virgin
The Other Way Around
Candela Serrat
Victòria
Known for
Estoy vivo
Valentí Guardiola
Bus Man
No other roles listed
Marina Salas
Mari Carmen
Known for
The Boat
Three Steps Above Heaven
Quimet Pla
Eugenio's Father
Known for
The Skin of the Wolf
Summer 1993
Matilde Muñiz
Eugenio's Mother
Also in
Menorca
La que se avecina
Genís Sánchez
Station Woman
Known for
The Tit and the Moon
Cristina Hoyos
Conchita's Mother
Known for
Blood Wedding
David Trueba Director · Albert Espinosa Screenplay Gerard Jofra Author
Worldwide gross $965K · First release October 23, 2023 · Produced in Spain
Box office
Worldwide gross
$964,602
Production
Ikiru Films
Production
La Terraza Films
Production
Atresmedia
Production
Spain
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Saben aquell
Original language
Catalan
Spoken on screen
Catalan · Spanish
Release dates
Spain · October 23, 2023
Premiere · Barcelona
Spain · November 1, 2023
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
March 5, 2025 · Digital
China
June 14, 2024 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
Indonesia
June 15, 2025 · Premiere · Europe On Screen
Puerto Rico
November 7, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Fine Arts
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