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The Short Life

The Short Life

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Comedy

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Like any young man, Louis is about to experience great changes. He is married to an unknown cousin and is to inherit the throne of Spain. In the middle of the 18th century, this would be a happy episode in the life of any prince, but things are not going to be easy for Louis. With a rebellious wife, an alienated father and a conspiring stepmother, Louis I has to begin his reign. Luckily for him, the problems will soon end.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

mins

Rating

6.714/10

Release Date

19 April 2025

Country

Spain

Cast

Javier Gutiérrez

Javier Gutiérrez

Felipe V de España

Leonor Watling

Leonor Watling

Isabel de Farnesio

Carlos Scholz

Carlos Scholz

Luis I de España

Alicia Armenteros

Alicia Armenteros

Luisa Isabel de Orleans

Pepe Viyuela

Pepe Viyuela

John Higgins

Marta Hazas

Marta Hazas

Doña Eugenia

Pilar Bergés

Pilar Bergés

María Luisa Gabriela de Saboya

Claudia Traisac

Claudia Traisac

Doncella

Bastien Ughetto

Bastien Ughetto

Saint-Simon

Eric Masip

Eric Masip

Aníbal Scotti

Jorge Usón

Jorge Usón

Giulio Alberoni

Paco Churruca

Paco Churruca

Héctor Carballo

Héctor Carballo

Serrano

Jon Viar

Jon Viar

Carlos González

Carlos González

Farinelli

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