Zapping is a 1999 Spanish satirical thriller film written and directed by which stars Alberto San Juan, Natalia Dicenta, Paz Vega, and Eduard Fernández.
Plot Scorned middle-class housewife Ana María tries to win back her husband Alberto (a sci-fi fan dating younger nurse Elvira, in turn chased by jealous and psychopatic ex-boyfriend Ramiro) via a television show.
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Production The film is an Aurum Producciones production. It boasted a budget of 160 million ₧.
Release The film premiered at the 2nd Málaga Film Festival in June 1999. Distributed by Aurum, it was released theatrically in Spain on 6 August 1999.
Reception Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be a "a surreal, formally confused but visually daring take on the power of the televised image".
See also List of Spanish films of 1999
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