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Andres is a flamenco singer who has just gotten out of prison after being falsely convicted of the murder of Romero, a member of his band. As Andres tries to re-acclimate himself to freedom, he discovers things have not been going his way while he was up the river; his wife Lucia is having an affair with another man, while his bullying father Isidoro is obsessed with getting revenge against Don Manuel, who rules a local crime syndicate known as the Junco Family.
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Andres is a flamenco singer who has just gotten out of prison after being falsely convicted of the murder of Romero, a member of his band. As Andres tries to re-acclimate himself to freedom, he discovers things have not been going his way while he was up the river; his wife Lucia is having an affair with another man, while his bullying father Isidoro is obsessed with getting revenge against Don Manuel, who rules a local crime syndicate known as the Junco Family.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Manuel Palacios, Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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Runtime:106 minutes
Studio:Canal+ España, Impala, Origen Producciones Cinematograficas
Cast
Manuel Palacios
Director
Joaquín Cortés
Andrés Heredia
Laetitia Casta
Lucía Junco
Marta Belaustegui
Lola Junco
Ginés García Millán
El Peque
Manuel de Blas
Isidoro Heredia
José Manuel Lorenzo
El Chino
Juan Fernández
Manfredi
Lola Cardona
Carmen Heredia
Pilar Bardem
Pepa Molina
José Luis Gómez
Manuel Junco
Antonio Carmona
Romero
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