Belle Epoque
Set in 1931, a time of promise and optimism in pre-Franco Spain, this delightfully earthy, cheerful comedy tells of a hearty young army deserter (Jorge Sanz) who's befriended by an elderly recluse and enchanted by his four beautiful daughters. Oscar for Best Foreign Film.
Year: 1992
Genre: Foreign Language Films, Spanish & Portuguese Cinema
Country: Spain
Director: Fernando Trueba
Starring: Fernando Fernan Gomez, Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdu
Duration: 109 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains sexual references.
Subtitles: Yes
7.2/10
Location in store: Foreign (Spain)
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