- Country: Spain
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Release: 1995-03-10
- Director: Ventura Pons
- Writers: Quim Monzó , Ventura Pons
- Language: Catalan
- Stars: Lluís Homar , Pepa López , Àlex Casanovas , Mercè Arànega , Paca Barrera , Joan Melchor , Mercè Pons , Pere Ponce , Anna Lizaran , Camilo Rodríguez
- Runtime: 92 min
- Awards: 7 wins & 3 nominations
- AKA: Le comment et le pourquoi (France, French Republic) , O Porquê das Coisas (Brazil) , What's It All About (United States of America) , Τι σημαίνουν όλα αυτά (Greece) , El Porque de las Cosas (Sweden) , Hvorfor og hvordan (Denmark) , El perquè de tot plegat (Germany) , El porqué de las cosas (Spain) , El perquè de tot plegat , O co chodzi? (Poland)
- Plot: "How shall I go about establishing contact?" The question is asked by the main character in the film's prologue, where a man is trying to teach a stone to speak. "You can if you want to, it is not difficult, make an effort!", he hisses to the stubborn stone which remains silent. Barcelona is the setting for this Mediterranean comedy. It consists of a number of separate episodes. Each episode has a title - Will-power, Wisdom, Honesty, Sincerity, Submission, Competition, Passion, Consensus, Egocentricism, Spite, Desire, Jealousy, Love, Trust and Doubt - each illustrated by an story where content and form go hand in hand.
- IMDB:tt0110871
What’s It All About Cast · · · ALL
Ventura Pons
Director
Lluís Homar
Teacher
Pepa López
Wife
Àlex Casanovas
Husband
Mercè Arànega
Nurse
Mercè Pons
Girlfriend
Pere Ponce
Boyfriend
Anna Lizaran
Submissive woman
Camilo Rodríguez
Morell
Abel Folk
Husband
Sergi Mateu
Lover
Jordi Bosch
Jaume
Àlex Brendemühl
Èric
Núria Hosta
Egotist's date
Francesc Orella
Egotist
Jordi Sánchez
Piti
Rossy de Palma
Librarian
Anna Azcona
Tamar
Ramon Madaula
Husband
Joan Crosas
Onán
Silvia Munt
Woman
Vicenta N’Dongo
Neighbor
Àurea Márquez
Baba