SYNOPSIS
The rigors of the post civil war era has caused Ramiro
Forteza a first division goal keeper to earn his living challenging
the locals to score penalties against him. In an Asturian
village he meets Manuela, a young widow who survives by sewing
for Úrsula, the wife of the sergeant of the Civil Guard.
Forteza, Tito and Úrsula begin a risky friendship.
However, Forteza´s exhibitions and his friendship with
Úrsula attract the attention of
sergeant Andrade, who makes Forteza an offer which he can´t
refuse. Nardo, the chief of the Maquis of the area will also
try to make the most of the situation.
CREDITS
Director: Gonzalo Suárez
Script: Manuel Hidalgo and Gonzalo Suárez
Producer: Andrés Vicente Gómez
Director of Photography: Carlos Suárez
Music: Carles Cases
CAST
Forteza: Carmelo Gómez
Manuela: Maribel Verdú
Don Constantino: Roberto Alvarez
Nando: Eduard Fernández
Elvira Mínguez, Abel Vitón, Adrián Ramíre
and Antonio Resines
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