Madrid, 1987

Madrid, 1987

Madrid, 1987

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Madrid, 1987

2012

1h 44m

6.5(72 votes)

Drama

Overview

In 1987 Madrid, the unexpected encounter between a seasoned journalist and a young student leads to a profound exploration of love, desire, politics, power, and discovery of each other.

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5 members

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José Sacristán

Miguel

José Sacristán

Acting

María Valverde

Ángela

María Valverde

Acting

Ramon Fontserè

Luis

Ramon Fontserè

Acting

Alberto Ferreiro

Hombre del patio (voice)

Alberto Ferreiro

Acting

Bárbara de Lemus

Mujer autógrafo

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