Backroads
6.1
“The small but graniosos happenings of the time.”
Spain, 1974. A teenager and his father are traveling in a car that is the only property they have. Their life is a continuous move by desolate coastal apartments in the tourism low season. When forced to change route and get away from sea, their lives will change dramatically.
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Cast
46 people
Antonio Resines
Antonio Lozano
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Paquita
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Fernando Ramallo
Felipe
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Jesús Bonilla
Félix
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Miriam Díaz-Aroca
Estrella
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Maite Blasco
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Ramón Langa
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Montserrat Carulla
Abuela
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Alicia Hermida
Benita
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Fernando Vivanco
Funcionario Jefe
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Natalia Menéndez
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Tania Adam
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Emilio Martínez Lázaro Director · Ignacio Martínez de Pisón Writer Roque Baños Composer
Budget $30K · First release November 28, 1997 · Produced in Spain
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Budget
$30,000
Production
Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza
Production
Canal+ España
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Fernando Trueba PC
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StudioCanal
Studio · Production
Fernando Trueba Producciones Cinematográficas
Production
Spain
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Original title
Carreteras secundarias
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Spain · November 28, 1997
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Romania
November 28, 1997 · Theatrical
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