Backroads(1997)
The small but graniosos happenings of the time.
Synopsis
Spain, 1974. A teenager and his father are traveling in a car that is the only property they have. Their life is a continuous move by desolate coastal apartments in the tourism low season. When forced to change route and get away from sea, their lives will change dramatically.
Directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro
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Cast
Antonio Resines
Antonio Lozano
Maribel Verdú
Paquita
Fernando Ramallo
Felipe
Jesús Bonilla
Félix
Miriam Díaz-Aroca
Estrella
Maite Blasco
Tía Elvira
Ramón Langa
Tío Jorge
Montserrat Carulla
Abuela
Alicia Hermida
Benita
Fernando Vivanco
Funcionario Jefe
Natalia Menéndez
Tía Cristina
Tania Adam
Miranda
Kathya Adam
Amy
Luis Perezagua
Guardia Civil 1
Roger Álvarez
Padre Apellániz
Emilio Linder
Don Nicolás
Luis G. Gámez
Ernesto
Eloi Yebra
Marañón
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Backroads was released in 1997.
How long is Backroads?+
Backroads runs for 105 minutes (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed Backroads?+
Backroads was directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro.
Who stars in Backroads?+
Backroads stars Antonio Resines, Maribel Verdú, Fernando Ramallo, Jesús Bonilla and Miriam Díaz-Aroca.
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