¿Qué culpa tiene el niño?
"There are hangovers that last 9 months."
Don't Blame the Kid - Movie Quotes
Memorable Quotes
¿Qué culpa tiene el niño?
— Renato
Context:
Used implicitly as the thematic resolution when the paternity is revealed but the love remains.
Meaning:
The titular line encapsulates the film's moral compass: the innocent child should not bear the burden of the parents' mistakes or circumstances. It justifies Renato's decision to stay.
No estudia, no trabaja, está jodido.
— Maru's Father
Context:
When Maru's father learns about who the "father" is and dismisses him entirely based on his economic status.
Meaning:
Reflects the harsh, classist judgment of the older generation towards the younger, struggling working class (the "Ninis").
Es una mala broma de la vida.
— Maru
Context:
Maru lamenting her situation to her friends after discovering she is pregnant.
Meaning:
Summarizes her initial despair at her situation—pregnant by a man she considers beneath her.