La lengua de las mariposas (1999)

Drama

The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a close relationship with his teacher Don Gregorio who introduces the boy to different things in the world. While the story centres on Moncho's ordinary coming-of-age experiences, tensions related to the looming Spanish Civil War periodically interrupt Moncho's personal growth and daily life.

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Runtime: 96 mins Revenue: $6,000,000 Budget: $3,000,000 Rating: 7.3 Tag Line: Stop and taste the world

Cast

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Don Gregorio

Guillermo Toledo

O'lis

Tamar Novas

Roque

Manuel Lozano

Moncho

Uxía Blanco

Rosa

Alexis de los Santos

Andrés

Gonzalo Uriarte

Ramón

Jesús Castejón

Don Avelino

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Crew

Alejandro Amenábar

Music

José Luis Cuerda

Director

José Luis Cuerda

Screenplay

Rafael Azcona

Screenplay

Manuel Rivas

Novel

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