by José Luis Garci · Columbia Tristar · DVD · EAN 8414533000840
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«El abuelo» is the movie by José Luis Garci (1999), starring Fernando Fernán-Gómez, Rafael Alonso and Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, on DVD.
Don Rodrigo de Arista-Potestad, Count of Albrit, returns to his town after a long stay in America to reveal a secret affecting his aristocratic family. He discovers the ingratitude of those around him and the weight of his lineage's honor, while seeking to recognize the true worth of his own. Adaptation of the novel of the same name by Benito Pérez Galdós.
Running time of 147 minutes, with audio in Spanish, subtitles in English and French and widescreen format. Distributed by Columbia Tristar, it was nominated for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1999.
For fans of Spanish period drama and literary adaptations of Benito Pérez Galdós. Suitable for all audiences.
