His company is one of the three shortlisted for an excellence award. In "El buen patron" (English: The Good Boss), Bardem reunites with Mondays in the Sun and Loving Pablo director Fernando León de Aranoa, and the result is, in my book, one of Bardem's most arresting performances.Ĭast: Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo, Almudena Amor, Tarik Rmili, Sonia Almarchaīardem plays Julio Blanco, the head honcho of a factory manufacturing industrial scales.
He seems more comfortable when delivering lines in his native tongue, Spanish.
There are notable exceptions in the English language, though - No Country for Old Men being the prime example - but I've always felt that it's always in the films made on his home turf that he excels at the most. There are certain things that only Javier Bardem can do, and it's always a pleasure to see the actor in a film undiluted by the storytelling or filmmaking conventions of Hollywood.
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