As Luck Would Have It (2011)

La chispa de la vida | France| Spain| United States of America

Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...

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Director

Álex de la Iglesia

Stars

Salma Hayek
Luisa

Santiago Segura
David Solar

Carolina Bang
Pilar Álvarez

Blanca Portillo
Mercedes

José Mota
Roberto Gómez

Nacho Vigalondo
Martín

Javier Botet
Vagabundo

Concha García Campoy
Herself

Nerea Camacho
Bárbara

Fernando Tejero
Johnnie

Others...

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Keywords

dark comedy, social satire, publicity, comedy drama, cartagena, spain

Production

Double Nickel Entertainment, Alfresco Enterprises, Trivisión S.L., La Ferme! Productions

Actor

Salma Hayek, Santiago Segura, Carolina Bang, Blanca Portillo, José Mota, Nacho Vigalondo, Javier Botet, Concha García Campoy, Nerea Camacho, Fernando Tejero, Javier Gutiérrez, Juan Luis Galiardo, Eduardo Casanova, Juanjo Puigcorbé, Antonio Garrido, Manuel Tallafé, José Manuel Cervino, Diego Calderón, Esther Munuera, Ferran Gadea, Josto Maffeo, Oskar Ramos, Elvira Lomba, Lutgardo Fernández, Joaquín Climent, Guillermo Toledo, Antonio de la Torre

Creators

Andrés Vicente Gómez (Producer), Kiko de la Rica (Director of Photography), Randy Feldman (Writer), Álex de la Iglesia (Director), Joan Valent (Music), Ximo Pérez (Producer)

Alternative titles

Un jour de chance (FR)
Zycie to Jest to (PL)
The Spark of Life (US)

Release dates

11.12.2012 (FR)
20.12.2012 (UA)
25.07.2012 (CA)
30.11.2011 (ES)
13.04.2012 (PL)
08.02.2012 (DE)
24.04.2012 (US)