Nunca pasa nada or Nothing Ever Happens is a 1963 Spanish and French drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, starring by a mixed cast of French and Spanish actors. It is spoken both in Spanish and French. It was a huge flop when it was released. The mçscore was composed by Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue , was a French film composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. He won numerous important awards including Rome Prize , Emmy Award , Genie Award , ACE Award and Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1979 for A...

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The film was shown at Venice Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...

. Julia Gutiérrez Caba was named Best Actress in Spain by Cinema Writers Circle, and Fotogramas de Plata

Plot

A French variety company travels across Spain coming back to France. The bus stops by a damage in a small village lost in Castilla, named, Medina del Zarzal. The vedette star Jaqueline (Corinne Marchand) is sick and she has to remain in the hospital where she is operated. The doctor (Antonio Casas) falls in love with her. She represents the freedom, the foreign country, the forbidden. Her presence in the village is a revolution for all the people: students, priests, rich men... The doctor's wife, Julia, played by Julia Gutiérrez Caba has to fight with the love proposition made by the local French language teacher, played by Jean Pierre Cassel, the only person in town who can speak to the foreigner.

Cast

• Corinne Marchand as Jacqueline
• Antonio Casas
  Antonio Casas
  Antonio Casas was a Spanish footballer turned film actor who appeared in film between 1941 and his death in 1982....
  
  as Enrique
• Jean-Pierre Cassel
  Jean-Pierre Cassel
  Jean-Pierre Cassel was a French actor.-Life and career:Cassel was born Jean-Pierre Crochon in Paris, the son of Louise-Marguerite , an opera singer, and Georges Crochon, a doctor. Cassel was discovered by Gene Kelly as he tap danced on stage, and later cast in the 1957 film The Happy Road...
  
  as Juan
• Julia Gutiérrez Caba
  Julia Gutiérrez Caba
  Julia Gutiérrez Caba is a Spanish theatre and film actress.-Biography:She is the daughter of actors Emilio Gutierrez and Irene Caba Alba and sister of the actress Irene Gutiérrez Caba and actor Emilio Gutiérrez Caba....
  
  as Julia
• Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Doña Eulalia
• Ana María Ventura as Doña Assunta
• Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Doña Obdulia
• Alfonso Godá as Pepe
• Rafael Bardem as Don Marcelino