Summary Juan flees Madrid and an incestuous relationship with his sister, Ana, working at a mine on the Andalucian coast. When his friendship with Rosario, a local shop girl, becomes romance, Ana shows up wanting to rekindle their affair. He resists at first, but she stays, asserting that Juan is the only man she can ever love. Juan distances himself from Rosario. The mine has problems: high cancer rates in the area caused by poorly stored radioactive waste. A foreign safety engineer, Petersen, tries to connect with Ana, is rebuffed, but lets her stay in his sea-front bungalow. Juan seeks her out to demand she leave, only to argue with Petersen. Death, desire, and longing play out. View more details
Directed : Paco Periñán
Written : Paco Periñán
Stars : Antonio Banderas Emma Suárez Bruce McGuire Rosario Flores
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 9, 1990
Countries of origin : Spain
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Almería, Andalucía, Spain
Production companies : Creativos Asociados de Radio y Televisión (CARTEL) Maestranza Films Francisco Periñán
Summary Juan flees Madrid and an incestuous relationship with his sister, Ana, working at a mine on the Andalucian coast. When his friendship with Rosario, a local shop girl, becomes romance, Ana shows up wanting to rekindle their affair. He resists at first, but she stays, asserting that Juan is the only man she can ever love. Juan distances himself from Rosario. The mine has problems: high cancer rates in the area caused by poorly stored radioactive waste. A foreign safety engineer, Petersen, tries to connect with Ana, is rebuffed, but lets her stay in his sea-front bungalow. Juan seeks her out to demand she leave, only to argue with Petersen. Death, desire, and longing play out. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 9, 1990
Countries of origin : Spain
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Almería, Andalucía, Spain
Production companies : Creativos Asociados de Radio y Televisión (CARTEL) Maestranza Films Francisco Periñán
