In Praise of Older Women
In Praise of Older Women
In Praise of Older Women
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1997
1h 45m
5.5(13 votes)
Drama
Romance
War

Overview

In the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War, a young man comes of age sexually, through a string of relationships with a wide range of mature, older women.

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Production Companies

Sogepaq
Canal+ España
Lolafilms
Sogetel

Cast & Crew

11 members
Acting

Juan Diego Botto

Andrés

Juan Diego Botto
Acting

Faye Dunaway

Condesa

Faye Dunaway
Acting

Miguel Ángel García

Andrés 15 años

Miguel Ángel García
Acting

Joanna Pacuła

Marta

Joanna Pacuła
Acting

Rosana Pastor

Pilar

Rosana Pastor
Acting

Imanol Arias

Dávalos

Imanol Arias
Acting

Carme Elias

Irene

Carme Elias
Acting

Florence Pernel

Bobi

Florence Pernel
Acting

Ingrid Rubio

Julia

Ingrid Rubio
Acting

Joan Crosas

Carlos

Joan Crosas
Acting

Nancho Novo

Unknown Role

Nancho Novo

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