Mikel's Death
Genres
Overview
Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque mother, a female impersonator and friend to Mikel in his coming out, and even the local priest.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1984-02-17
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
5.4
Imanol Arias
Mikel
Montserrat Salvador
Doña María Luisa
Fernando Telletxea
Fama
Xabier Elorriaga
Iñaki
Ramón Barea
Jon Uriarte
Amaia Lasa
Begoña
Juan María Segues
Don Jaime
Daniel Dicenta
Inspector
Carmen Chocarro
Maite
Iñaki Merino
Iván
Nati Ortíz de Zárate
Miren
Alicia Sánchez
Arantxa
Javier Villalba
Cecilio
Martín Adjemián
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