Summary In a town near Salamanca, an eccentric 60-year-old widower is captivated by an imp, a precocious 13-year-old. Alejandro is wealthy and alone, passing time with music, chess, and his shotgun. Gregoria (Goyita), the daughter of a weak-willed policeman and his bullying wife, is a budding naturalist who conspires to meet Alejandro. Although he knows the village is talking, Alejandro spends time with Goyita, on walks, horseback rides, and dinners. He's enchanted and tells his friend the village priest that he's living for the first time. Goyita makes new demands on Alejandro, and he must decide how to be true to his ethics and to this Platonic yet highly-charged relationship. View more details
Directed : Jaime de Armiñán
Written : Jaime de Armiñán
Stars : Agustín González Héctor Alterio Ana Torrent Luis Politti
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 17, 1980
Countries of origin : Argentina Spain
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Bosque de la Honfría, Salamanca, Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain
Production companies : A-Punto ELSA Cinespania S.A.
Summary In a town near Salamanca, an eccentric 60-year-old widower is captivated by an imp, a precocious 13-year-old. Alejandro is wealthy and alone, passing time with music, chess, and his shotgun. Gregoria (Goyita), the daughter of a weak-willed policeman and his bullying wife, is a budding naturalist who conspires to meet Alejandro. Although he knows the village is talking, Alejandro spends time with Goyita, on walks, horseback rides, and dinners. He's enchanted and tells his friend the village priest that he's living for the first time. Goyita makes new demands on Alejandro, and he must decide how to be true to his ethics and to this Platonic yet highly-charged relationship. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 17, 1980
Countries of origin : Argentina Spain
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Bosque de la Honfría, Salamanca, Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain
Production companies : A-Punto ELSA Cinespania S.A.