Movie
Madrid, 1987
Overview
In 1987 Madrid, the unexpected encounter between a seasoned journalist and a young student leads to a profound exploration of love, desire, politics, power, and discovery of each other.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-04-13
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Buenavida Producciones
- Country
- Spain
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- José Sacristán as Miguel
- María Valverde as Ángela
- Ramon Fontserè as Luis
- Alberto Ferreiro as Hombre del patio (voice)
- Bárbara de Lemus as Mujer autógrafo
Crew
- David Trueba - Director
- David Trueba - Writer
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