Yo soy Arturo Fernández

Jul 7, 2019

0h 58m

★ 6.0

Overview

A gentle portrait of the mythical Spanish actor Arturo Fernández (1929-2019) in the hour of his passing, in his own words, through his latest interviews, not previously broadcast, and the words of those who knew him thorough decades of charming and good performance on stage, his true home, as well as in cinema and television.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

TVE

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Cast

Himself - Stage Manager

Albert Boadella

Himself - Journalist

Luis María Ansón

Herself - Stage Manager

Natalia Menéndez

Himself - Producer

Enrique Cerezo

Herself - Actress

Paula Martel

Himself - Producer

Pedro Pérez

Herself - Journalist

Mariló Montero

Himself - Actor

Goyo González

Herself - Actress

Concha Velasco

Himself - Businessman

Fernando Fernández Tapias

Herself - Businesswoman

Nuria González

Himself - Screenwriter

Germán Álvarez Blanco

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