

The Simple Things
2015, Spanish. Directed by Álvaro Anguita.
Penelope is a civil servant who lives with her mother, who has Alzheimer's. One day she meets Ulises, a poor old man who has lost his memory and his identity papers. She convinces him that he is her father and he must come home to take care of his wife.
- Runtime
- 0h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 2 September 2015
- Original title
- Las cosas simples
- Country
- Chile
- Written by
- Álvaro Anguita
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The Simple Things runs 26 minutes (0h 26m).
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The Simple Things isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 2015. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Simple Things, try The King of Havana, The Neighbors' Window, Hands of Stone.
Who directed The Simple Things?
The Simple Things (2015) was directed by Álvaro Anguita and stars Catalina Saavedra, Anita Reeves, Victoria González.