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The Boy Who Wanted to Fly
The Boy Who Wanted to Fly

The Boy Who Wanted to Fly

Genres

Drama

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In 1980's Madrid, five-year-old boy Ivan is confronted with the birth of his new brother. His sister is Dad's favorite, and the newborn will be Mom’s favorite. So where does that leave Ivan? If only he could grow wings and get away from it all...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

12 March 2018

Country

Spain

Cast

Pablo Mérida

Pablo Mérida

Iván

Jorge Muriel

Jorge Muriel

Father

Sonia de la Antonia

Sonia de la Antonia

Mother

Mariana Cordero

Mariana Cordero

Grandmother

Pilar Gómez

Pilar Gómez

Teacher

Lucía Braña

Lucía Braña

Ana

Michelle Pinchete

Michelle Pinchete

Miriam

Jaime Pérez López

Jaime Pérez López

Juan

Álvaro Mencía

Álvaro Mencía

Gymnastics Teacher

Maria Bigeriego

Maria Bigeriego

Dance Teacher

Camilo Maqueda

Camilo Maqueda

Godfather

Miki Fernández

Miki Fernández

Priest

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