The Grandfather
“Love or honor? How can one choose?”
1998•G•2h 31m•6.4•Released
Drama
After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.
Director
José Luis Garci
Writer
Horacio Valcárcel, José Luis Garci
Revenue
$4M
Languages
Spanish
Studio
TVE
Cast
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad
Rafael Alonso
Don Pío Coronado
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Doña Lucrecia Richmond
Agustín González
Senén Corchado
Cristina Cruz
Dolly
Alicia Rozas
Nelly
Fernando Guillén
Alcalde de Jerusa
Francisco Piquer
Prior de Zaratay
María Massip
Gregoria
José Caride
Venancio
Francisco Algora
Don Carmelo
Juan Calot
Don Salvador, médico
José Luis Merino
Camarero casino
Antonio Valero
Don Jaime, ministro
Félix Acaso
Don Pío Coronado (voice) (uncredited)
Production
Company
TVE
Producer
José Luis Garci
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