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A fourteen year old lad discovers his first love at the point of his pencil whilst drawing the portrait of a sickly but coquettish fifteen year old girl. In the neighbourhood an old freedom-fighter pits himself against bad types, a pretty cinema-ticket girl takes to the streets at night and a young anarchist dedicates himself to telling tall stories. Far away, in Shanghai, a hero of the Republic meets a beautiful femme fatal with oriental eyes. Reality and fiction become fused in an embrace.Read moreLess
A fourteen year old lad discovers his first love at the point of his pencil whilst drawing the portrait of a sickly but coquettish fifteen year old girl. In the neighbourhood an old freedom-fighter pits himself against bad types, a pretty cinema-ticket girl takes to the streets at night and a young anarchist dedicates himself to telling tall stories. Far away, in Shanghai, a hero of the Republic meets a beautiful femme fatal with oriental eyes. Reality and fiction become fused in an embrace.
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A fourteen year old lad discovers his first love at the point of his pencil whilst drawing the portrait of a sickly but coquettish fifteen year old girl. In the neighbourhood an old freedom-fighter pits himself against bad types, a pretty cinema-ticket girl takes to the streets at night and a young anarchist dedicates himself to telling tall stories. Far away, in Shanghai, a hero of the Republic meets a beautiful femme fatal with oriental eyes. Reality and fiction become fused in an embrace.
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Fernando TielveDani
Aida FolchSusana
Ariadna GilAnita / Chen
Fernando Fernán GómezCapt. Bay
Eduard FernándezForcat
Antonio Resines
Rosa María SardàBetibú
Jorge SanzDenis
Juan José BallestaFinito Chacón
Cristina DillaMadre Dani
Joan BorràsDr. Barjau
Götz OttoOmarExplore the crew
- Director
- Fernando Trueba
- Producer
- Cristina Huete
- Original Music Composer
- Antoine Duhamel
- Editor
- Carmen Frías
- Producer
- Andrés Vicente Gómez
- Director of Photography
- José Luis López-Linares
- Screenplay
- Fernando Trueba