A rivalry between two actors proves to have dangerous consequences in this drama from Spain. Daniel (Federico Luppi) is the star of a popular television series who is interested in more prestigious work. and longs to appear on the legitimate stage. Daniel is lobbying for the leading role in Divertimento, a well-known play that made a star of leading man Bernardo Gabler (Francisco Rabal). When Daniel pays a visit to the theater where the play is being staged, he discovers to his surprise that Bernardo is waiting for him. Bernardo is not at all eager to turn over his signature role to another actor and insists on putting Daniel through a punishing audition, which turns out to be the least of Daniel's problems when Bernardo forces him to help hide a corpse, implicating him in a murder Bernardo claims to have committed.
Divertimento has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Divertimento (2000)
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Review of Divertimento (2000)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000
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Divertimento was released in 2000 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 84 reviews, giving Divertimento (2000) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 81%.
With a score of 79%, Divertimento is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2000, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2000 with similar scores include films like Snatch, Battle Royale and Almost Famous.
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