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A film set in the Basque region, beginning in the Carlist war of 1875 and ending during the Spanish Civil war of 1936. The film portrays how one single act of cowardice shapes the life of the next three generations of two families and fuels the intense rivalry which will span the next sixty-one years.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

26 February 1992

Country

Spain

Cast

Emma Suárez

Emma Suárez

Cristina

Carmelo Gómez

Carmelo Gómez

Manuel / Ignacio / Peru

Ana Torrent

Ana Torrent

Catalina

Karra Elejalde

Karra Elejalde

Ilegorri / Lucas

Klara Badiola

Klara Badiola

Madalen

Txema Blasco

Txema Blasco

Manuel

Kandido Uranga

Kandido Uranga

Carmelo / Juan

Pilar Bardem

Pilar Bardem

Paulina

Miguel Ángel García

Miguel Ángel García

Peru as a Child

Ane Sánchez

Ane Sánchez

Cristina as a Child

Magdalena Mikolajczyk

Magdalena Mikolajczyk

Older Daughter as a Child

Enara Azkue

Enara Azkue

Middle Daughter as a Child

Ortzi Balda

Ortzi Balda

Ilegorri as a Child / Lucas as a Child

Elisabeth Ruiz

Elisabeth Ruiz

Older Daughter

Ramón Barea

Ramón Barea

Referee

Aitor Mazo

Aitor Mazo

Soldier 1

Xavier Aldanondo

Xavier Aldanondo

Soldier 2

Carlos Zabala

Carlos Zabala

Officer

Antxon Echeverria

Antxon Echeverria

Carlista 1

Alberto Arizaga

Alberto Arizaga

Carlista 2

Niko Lizeaga

Niko Lizeaga

Carlista 3

Patxi Santamaría

Patxi Santamaría

Journalist 1

José Ramón Soroiz

José Ramón Soroiz

Journalist 2

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