Mambru Went to War
SpanishMambrú se fue a la guerra
Directed byFernando Fernán-Gómez
Written byPedro Beltrán
Produced byMiguel Ángel Pérez Campos
Starring
CinematographyJosé Luis Alcaine
Edited byPablo G. del Amo
Music byCarmelo A. Bernaola
Production
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Distributed by
Release date
  • 16 May 1986 (1986-05-16)
Running time
99 min

Mambru Went to War (Spanish: Mambrú se fue a la guerra) is a 1986 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Fernán-Gómez, written by Pedro Beltrán, scored by Carmelo A. Bernaola and starring Agustín González, Emma Cohen, Fernando Fernán-Gómez and María Asquerino.[1] It is set after Francisco Franco's death.[2]

Fernando Fernán Gómez received the Goya Award for Best Actor, and Pedro Beltrán and Agustín González were also nominated to Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor respectively.[3]

Plot

Franco's death marks a before and after in a family, mainly due to the discovery that his father, who was believed to have died during the civil war, was in hiding and is still alive.

Cast

  • Fernando Fernán-Gómez as Emiliano
  • María Asquerino as Florentina
  • Agustín González as Hilario
  • Emma Cohen as Encarna
  • Nuria Gallardo as Juanita
  • Jorge Sanz as Manolín
  • Carlos Cabezas as Rafael
  • Alfonso del Real as Alcalde
  • Francisco Vidal as Cura
  • Tony Valento as Viajante
  • José Segura as Guardia Civil
  • Francisco Casares as Sargento
  • Mimi Muñoz as Beata
  • Raúl Fraire
  • José María Resel
  • Paco Torres
  • Rafael Conexa as Médium
  • Antonio Chamorro as Ramón
  • Bruno Vella as Sobrino
  • José Luis Aguirre
  • Angela Rosal as Enfermera
  • Julia Lorente as Beata
  • Antonio Manso as Auxiliar
  • José Ramón Pardo as Empleado
  • Mari Carmen Alvarado
  • María Luisa Ponte as Doña Ramona
  • Juan Polanco

References

  1. ↑ "Mambrú se fue a la guerra - crítica". Fotogramas. Hearst Magazines International. 29 May 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Mambrú went to War". Instituto Cervantes (in Spanish). 23 December 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Mambrú se fue a la guerra". Premios Goya. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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