The Grandfather

Nan
2h 31m
1998
6.333 /10 (39)

Love or honor? How can one choose?

Overview

After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.

Country : Spain
Genre : Drama
Languages : Español
Released Date: 1998-10-16

Top Billed Cast

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad

Rafael Alonso

Don Pío Coronado

Cayetana Guillén Cuervo

Doña Lucrecia Richmond

Agustín González

Senén Corchado

Cristina Cruz

Dolly

Alicia Rozas

Nelly

Fernando Guillén

Alcalde de Jerusa

Francisco Piquer

Prior de Zaratay

María Massip

Gregoria

José Caride

Venancio

Francisco Algora

Don Carmelo

Juan Calot

Don Salvador, médico

José Luis Merino

Camarero casino

Antonio Valero

Don Jaime, ministro

Félix Acaso

Don Pío Coronado (voice) (uncredited)

Julio Gavilanes

(uncredited)

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