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Dear Nanny (1986)

Dear Nanny poster
Original title
Tata Mía
Directed by
José Luis Borau
Genre
drama film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former nanny reconnects with the family she once served. The story explores their complicated relationships and shared history.

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What happens

Dear Nanny (Spanish: Tata mía) is a 1986 Spanish drama film directed and written by José Luis Borau and starring Imperio Argentina, Alfredo Landa and Carmen Maura. It is scored by Jacobo Durán Loriga. José Luis Borau was nominated to a Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay and Miguel Rellán won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor in the 1987 edition. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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