The great winner of this edition of the Goya Awards is being ‘As Bestas’ and the award for best leading actor for Denis Menochet It has been little less than the definitive confirmation. And we must not forget that it is quite rare for an interpreter not born in Spain to win a Goya.
In ‘As Bestas’, Ménochet plays the Frenchman who has a strong dispute against the brothers incarnated by Luis Zaherawho also won the award for best supporting actor, and Diego Anido. A first class job that has been rewarded by the Spanish Film Academy.
The recognition of Ménochet’s great interpretation has had the less positive consequence of being left without an award Luis Tosar (‘In the margins’), Nacho Sanchez (‘Manticore’), Javier Gutierrez (‘Model 77’) and Miguel Herran (‘Model 77’).
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