Belle Époque

Dec 4, 1992

1h 49m

★ 6.7

Overview

In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Animatógrafo

Sogepaq

Lolafilms

Fernando Trueba PC

Belle Époque Trailers

Cast

Luz

Penélope Cruz

Clara

Miriam Díaz-Aroca

Juanito

Gabino Diego

Manolo

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Danglard

Michel Galabru

Violeta

Ariadna Gil

Don Luis

Agustín González

Doña Asun

Chus Lampreave

Amalia

Mary Carmen Ramírez

Fernando

Jorge Sanz

Rocío

Maribel Verdú

El cabo

Juan José Otegui

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