La exagerada vida de Vicentico Bola en Tranví­a a la Malvarrosa

Abstract

Tranví­a a la Malvarrosa, the novel of Manuel Vicent has to Vicentico Bola between its personages. He is not its protagonist but it crystallize a firm memory for the reader. As much the characteristics of his character as their way of life - Signed by the excesses and the vitality- are fundamental in the life of Manuel. The cinematographic adaptation also rescues this personage. Simultaneously, it transfers to the audio-visual language the literary elements of a subjective memory of Spain of the Fifties