Summary Ramiro Forteza, a goalkeeper in the Spanish Premier League, is forced by the rigors of the Civil War and the postwar period to earn a living in small villages, challenging the locals to score him a penalty. One night, he arrives in an Asturian village and meets Manuela, a young widow with a son, who survives by sewing for Úrsula, the wife of Andrade, the sergeant of the Civil Guard. But the exhibitions of Forteza and his relationship with Manuela attract the attention of Andrade, who will make a proposal related to the resistance movement that will involve the goalkeeper in the conflict. View more details
Directed : Gonzalo Suárez
Written : Gonzalo Suárez Manuel Hidalgo
Stars : Antonio Resines Maribel Verdú Carmelo Gómez Roberto Álvarez
Genres : Drama Sport
Release date : Sep 7, 2000
Countries of origin : Spain
Official sites : Lolafilms (distributor)
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Playa de Barro, Llanes, Asturias, Spain
Production companies : Lolafilms Televisión Española (TVE) Vía Digital
Summary Ramiro Forteza, a goalkeeper in the Spanish Premier League, is forced by the rigors of the Civil War and the postwar period to earn a living in small villages, challenging the locals to score him a penalty. One night, he arrives in an Asturian village and meets Manuela, a young widow with a son, who survives by sewing for Úrsula, the wife of Andrade, the sergeant of the Civil Guard. But the exhibitions of Forteza and his relationship with Manuela attract the attention of Andrade, who will make a proposal related to the resistance movement that will involve the goalkeeper in the conflict. View more details
Genres : Drama Sport
Release date : Sep 7, 2000
Countries of origin : Spain
Official sites : Lolafilms (distributor)
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Playa de Barro, Llanes, Asturias, Spain
Production companies : Lolafilms Televisión Española (TVE) Vía Digital
