The Grandfather (1998)
Overview
After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,179,698.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 2.514 |
Directed By
José Luis Garci
Crew
José Luis Garci
José Luis Garci
Horacio Valcárcel
Manuel Balboa
Miguel González Sinde
Cristóbal Criado
Alicia López Medina
José Luis Garci
Gumersindo Andrés
Luis María Delgado
Gil Parrondo
Raúl Pérez Cubero
Benito Pérez Galdós
Valentín Panero
Salvador Gómez Cuenca
Antonio Molina
Amparo F. Roces
Margarita Pardo
Joaquín Manchado
José Luis Álvarez
Julián Mateos
TOP CAST
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad
Rafael Alonso
Don Pío Coronado
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Doña Lucrecia Richmond
Agustín González
Senén Corchado
Cristina Cruz
Dolly
Alicia Rozas
Nelly
Fernando Guillén
Alcalde de Jerusa
Francisco Piquer
Prior de Zaratay
María Massip
Gregoria
José Caride
Venancio
Francisco Algora
Don Carmelo
Juan Calot
Don Salvador, médico
José Luis Merino
Camarero casino
Antonio Valero
Don Jaime, ministro
Félix Acaso
Don Pío Coronado (voice) (uncredited)
Julio Gavilanes
(uncredited)
Emma Cohen
Vicenta, la alcaldesa
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