Bigas Luna's 1993 film Huevos de oro ("Golden Balls/Eggs", a title punning o...
Golden Balls
Benito González is a flamboyant engineer in Melilla, with a brash and pushy personality. His dream is to build the tallest building ever in the region. After his girlfriend leaves him, he devotes himself entirely to his ambitions, deciding to let nothing get in his way. He marries the daughter of a billionaire, intending to use her father's money to realise his project. Benito waltzes his way through a career of excess, fetishes and deceptions, but the personal conflicts he unleashes ultimately send his life spiraling down to disaster.
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Golden Balls
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 24, 1993
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
55%
Original Title
Huevos de oro
Production Companies
Filmauro, Hugo Films S.A., Lumière, Ovídeo TV S.A., Lolafilms
Director
Bigas Luna
Budget
$3,450,000
Description
Benito González is a flamboyant engineer in Melilla, with a brash and pushy personality. His dream is to build the tallest building ever in the region. After his girlfriend leaves him, he devotes himself entirely to his ambitions, deciding to let nothing get in his way. He marries the daughter of a billionaire, intending to use her father's money to realise his project. Benito waltzes his way through a career of excess, fetishes and deceptions, but the personal conflicts he unleashes ultimately send his life spiraling down to disaster.