Paco Flashcards
Who is Paco in the film?
Paco is a secondary character and the most frequently appearing male character, despite only appearing briefly at the beginning.
What is Paco’s relationship with Raimunda?
Paco is Raimunda’s husband, but she is unhappy with him and their life together.
How does Paco behave at home?
Paco appears apathetic, watching football and showing little desire to find new work after losing his job.
What inappropriate behavior does Paco exhibit towards Paula?
Paco leers at his teenage stepdaughter Paula and ultimately attempts to sexually assault her.
What happens to Paco after his attack on Paula?
Paco dies at Paula’s hands, and his death is not mourned by the characters.
What is the significance of Paco’s death in the film?
Paco’s death leads to positive changes for the women, including Raimunda’s restaurant opportunity and the return of Irene.
How is Paco memorialized after his death?
Paco is buried and has his name carved into a tree overlooking his burial place.
What is a key quotation from Paco?
Paco: ‘No me vuelvas a llamar pesao.’
