Carreteras secundarias

"The small but graniosos happenings of the time."

Nov 28 1997 N/A 1h 45m
Adventure, Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

Year 1974, Spain. Felipe (Fernando Ramallo) is a teenager who travels with Lorenzo (Antonio Resines), his widowed father. Their only property is the Citröen DS with which they go from one side to another. Its strategy for living is based on touring the Mediterranean coast by visiting all apartments near the beach areas that are empty in the off-season. By chance's fate they will be forced to change their route, which will cause a series of changes in their lives that will cost them to cope.

Written by

Ignacio Martínez de Pisón

Directed by

Emilio Martínez Lázaro

Cast

Antonio Resines, Fernando Ramallo, Maribel Verdú

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Fernando Trueba Producciones Cinematográficas, Canal+ España, Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza

Languages

Español, English

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,076
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA