Marta and Surroundings

Jan 14, 2000

1h 48m

★ 7.0

Overview

A group of friends, all about in their thirties, gather at Julio's home, one of them, to help him paint the walls. During the hours they are together, their problems, their envy, their failures, their quarrels come to light. Around them, Marta will find how they really are.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Clave Producciones

Alta Films

Marta and Surroundings Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Marta

Marta Belaustegui

Alicia

María José Millán

Carmen

Rocío Calvo

Elisa

Lola Dueñas

Fer

Álvaro Tobaruela

Jimena

Nieve de Medina

Julio

Tristán Ulloa

Marc

Sergi Calleja

Néstor

Roberto Enríquez

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