After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother of one of them indicating that he is the natural son of a landowner in Extremadura. In...
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| Juan Echanove | ... |
Fray Clemente / Pepe / Fernando / Nati / Cura / Ganadero / Veterinario / Guardia Civil / Familia Santos Inocentes
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Fray Liborio / Juan
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Angélica
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Carmela
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Villalba
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Amalia
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Arróniz
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Rosendo
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Luis Cuenca | ... |
Abad
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Luis Perezagua | ... |
Cura Usurero
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Manuel Huete | ... |
Juez
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Carlos Leonardo |
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Paco Catalá | ... |
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| Tomás Sáez | ... |
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José de Portugal | ... |
(as Dr. D. Jose de Portugal y Esposa)
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Carlos Lucas |
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Javier Echanove |
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David Pérez Merinero | ... |
(as David Perez)
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Juan José Bautista | ... |
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Janfri Topera |
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María Eugenia Virosta | ... |
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Luis Fernández de Eribe |
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Juan Prado | ... |
Forcado de portugal (uncredited)
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Dependiente (uncredited)
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Directed by
| José Luis García Sánchez | ||
Written by
| Rafael Azcona | ... | (dialogue) |
| Rafael Azcona | ... | (screenplay) |
| Rafael Azcona | ... | (story) |
| José Luis García Sánchez | ... | () |
| Fernando Trueba | ... | () |
Produced by
| José María Calleja | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Rosa León | ||
Cinematography by
| Tote Trenas | ||
Editing by
| Pablo G. del Amo | ||
Editorial Department
| Nuria Galán | ... | second assistant editor (as Nuria Cristina Galán) |
| Pablo G. Plant | ... | first assistant editor |
Casting By
| Luis Monja | ||
Art Direction by
| Miguel Chicharro | ||
Costume Design by
| John Smith | ||
Makeup Department
| Ángel Luis De Diego | ... | makeup artist |
| Amparo Mateos | ... | hair stylist |
| Telma | ... | makeup artist: Portugal |
Production Management
| Federico Bermúdez de Castro | ... | production manager |
| Roberto Herraiz | ... | assistant production manager |
| To Louise | ... | production manager: Portugal |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jorge António | ... | assistant director: Portugal |
| Marta de Benito | ... | second assistant director |
| Guillermo Díaz de Espada | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Francisco Escribano | ... | props |
| Vázquez Hermanos | ... | property master |
| José Eugeni Marchesi | ... | assistant property master |
| Antonio Mateos | ... | property master |
| Jesús Mateos | ... | property master |
| Ricardo Mengíbar | ... | property master |
| Jacobo Pérez Enciso | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
| Luis Castro | ... | sound effects |
| Antonio Illán | ... | sound recordist |
| Francisco Peramos | ... | sound mixer |
| Miguel Ángel Polo | ... | direct sound (as Miguel Polo) |
| Óscar Segovia | ... | assistant sound |
| José Manuel Valiente | ... | second assistant sound |
Special Effects by
| Antonio Castillo | ... | special effects technician |
| Manuel Floriano | ... | special effects technician |
| Antonio Molina | ... | special effects |
| Juan Ramón Molina | ... | head special effects |
| Alberto Nombela Núñez | ... | special effects technician (as Alberto Nombela) |
Visual Effects by
| Carlos J. Santos | ... | opticals |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Félix Baltasar | ... | electrician |
| Luis Cuevas | ... | first assistant camera |
| Leonardo | ... | assistant camera: Portugal |
| Antonio Linares | ... | key grip |
| Fernando Moreno | ... | gaffer |
| Mónica Porres | ... | still photographer |
| Pedro Sánchez | ... | electrician |
| José Tiago | ... | camera operator: Portugal |
| Miguel Valcárcel | ... | second assistant camera |
| Ramón Villafañez | ... | grip |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Esmeralda Díaz | ... | costumer |
| Verónica Glaria | ... | costumer |
| Pilar Nieto | ... | assistant costume designer |
Transportation Department
| Antonio Fernández | ... | driver |
| Paulino Herrero | ... | driver |
| Manolo Higueras | ... | transportation |
| José Moreno Vega | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| António Figueirinhas | ... | production assistant: Portugal |
| Francisco Jiménez | ... | production assistant |
| Eduardo López | ... | administrator |
| José Moreno | ... | stage manager |
| Juan Ruiz | ... | insurance |
| Carlos J. Santos | ... | title designer |
| Hervé Vidal | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| José Benito | ... | special thanks |
| Rafael Gil | ... | special thanks |
| Jorge Granados | ... | special thanks |
| Magoga Pirias | ... | special thanks |
| Carlos Sanz | ... | special thanks |
| José Saramago | ... | dedicatee |
| Paco Vegara | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Alma Ata International Pictures S.L.
- Canal+ España
- Gaila
- Galiardo Producciones
- La Llave Maestra
- Televisión Española (TVE)
Distributors
- Warner Española S.A. (1995) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Premium Cine (2020) (Spain) (PREMIUM CINE)
- Warner Bros.
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| Plot Summary |
After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother of one of them indicating that he is the natural son of a landowner in Extremadura. In order to claim the legacy of his friend the monk who has lived outside the convent for some time plans their voyage to the property of his father picking up on their way his daughter and lover. Once in Extremadura things look a little different to what the plans say. Written by Volker Boehm |
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| Movie Connections | Followed by Siempre hay un camino a la derecha (1997). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Suspiros de España See more » |