Off Course

Mar 3, 2015

1h 44m

★ 6.3

Based on Hundreds of True Stories (Unfortunately)

Overview

Two young Spanish men, with a university education, are tired of unemployment and decide to move to Germany. But soon they will find out that finding a better living is not as easy as they expected.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Canal+ España

Aparte Producciones

Atresmedia

Telefónica Studios

Aragón TV

Off Course Trailers

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Cast

Hugo

Yon González

Braulio

Julián López

Carla

Blanca Suárez

Marisol

Malena Alterio

Nadia

Úrsula Corberó

Rafa

Miki Esparbé

Hakan

Younes Bachir

Próspero

Javier Cámara

Benigna

Carmen Machi

Andrés

José Sacristán

Juana

Arantxa Aranguren

Nuria

Elena Rivera

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