Cast
Antonio Ferrandis Encarna Paso José Bódalo 
Agustín González Pablo Hoyos Marta Fernández Muro
Credits
Written by: 
José Luis Garci
Plot
A Spanish writer who won the Nobel Prize returns to Gijón, his hometown, after exile, and seeks a lost love, in a nostalgic and melancholic drama.
Sinekatalog’s take
A nostalgic and melancholic Oscar winner.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (1,826 votes)
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