Somnambulists
Genres
Overview
Ana works side by side with her mother Maria Rosa in the fight to save the anti-Franco militants from the death penalty during the process of Burgos. Ana's mother is a former actress and Ana, her mother and a few other actors prepare an act of protest in the theater where an international festival on Strinberg is being held. But there are more things in Ana's life. The mother lives with her uncle, the brother of his father, Norman, an old doctor of devious methods. Helped by Fatima, an old nurse who loves her father, the doctor will try to experiment with Ana's ideas and feelings as well
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1978-09-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
4.6
Ana Belén
Ana Cuesta
Norman Briski
Norman
María Rosa Salgado
María Rosa Gala
Lola Gaos
Fátima
Javier Delgado
Javier
Laly Soldevila
Laly Soldevila
Ricardo Franco
Javier
José Luis Borau
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