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The Language of the Unfaithful
El Idioma de los Infieles
Director: JAVI ESPÁRRAGO
Year: -
Duration: 14 minutos
Genre: Ficción
Cast: ANDY DUATO, IGNACIO GIL-TORESANO, LIA LOIS, ALBA PARRAS, RODRIGO DOMAR Y PAOLA PETIDIER.
Producing company: BIG LADY FILMS
Production: JAVI ESPÁRRAGO
Script: PIERRE LOMBA, JAVI ESPÁRRAGO
Photography: IVÁN CLERENCIA
Color: ÓSCAR CASTILLO ROMERO
Art direction: CARMEN ESPÁRRAGO
Sound design: ÁNGEL ROJAS, GUILLERMO GARCÍA
Direct sound: LALO COSCULLUELA
Editing: PABLO MERCERO, GERMÁN CIRIA
Soundtrack: DIEGO NAVARRO NÚÑEZ
Costume design: CARMEN ESPÁRRAGO
Hair and make up: MARINA VALENCIA
Graphic design: DIEGO CAYUELAS
Casting director: TAMARA ÁLVAREZ PIÑEIRO, JAVI ESPÁRRAGO
VFX: PABLO MERCERO
Direction Consultancy: CÉSAR TORMO
Associate producers: CARMINA TALLADA, LOLA MAYO, CARMINA SÁENZ-LÓPEZ, JAVIER ESPÁRRAGO RAMOS
Additional editing: DAVID BELIËN
Assistant Directors: LIA LOIS, ÁLVARO LUCAS
Script: MARÍA OLMEDILLA
2nd Assistant Director: JAVI MARTÍN
Production Management: JAVI ESPÁRRAGO, LIA LOIS
Head of Production: KIKO DE JUAN, ANA PRIETO PIÉDROLA
1st Assistant Production Manager: JAVIER GIL BEUNZA
2nd Assistant Production Manager: MANUEL VILLAMANDOS TORRES
Key set PA: CURRO GUILLÉN
Production Assistants: IRENA GIURCANU, ANTONIO TORO, MIRIAM DEL VALLE, LAURA POZO
Assistant Camera: ÓSCAR CASTILLO ROMERO
Gaffers: ÁLVARO LÓPEZ MERINO, JAVIER PRIETO
DIT: DANIEL SALAS PASTOR
Still Photographe: NICOLÁS MARTÍN RUIZ
Art Assistant: LUCÍA CARRASCO
Storyboard: CÉSAR TORMO
SYNOPSIS
On an ordinary night in Madrid, Manuel, a young man from a conservative upper-class background, unexpectedly runs into Lucía, his ex-girlfriend, outside a nightclub. That brief encounter reopens old wounds and sets off a chain of memories.Through intimate, everyday moments, The Language of the Unfaithful portrays the tension between social expectations and the contradictions we carry within.
FESTIVALS
- In distribution

BIO-FILMOGRAPHY
JAVI ESPÁRRAGO
Javi Espárrago (Granada, Spain, 2000) is a screenwriter and director, graduate in Documentary Filmmaking from ECAM. He has directed the short films The Outlines (2025), Now that we are all here (2022), El cielo del bosque (2020), and co-written Fragile as roses (2025). El cielo del bosque was selected at festivals such as Aguilar de Campoo and Mecal Pro, and screened at Cineteca Madrid. He has also worked as an actor in fiction and advertising, and in the assistant directing department in series like Élite and projects such as Olympo and We All Play. The Language of the Unfaithful is his sixth short film as director.
