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La casa de mi padre

La casa de mi padre

Genres

Drama

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A businessman returns his family home after eight years in exile avoiding the terrorism of the ETA.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

24 September 2008

Country

Spain

Cast

Carmelo Gómez

Carmelo Gómez

Txomin Garay

Verónica Echegui

Verónica Echegui

Sara

Juan José Ballesta

Juan José Ballesta

Gaizka Garay

Emma Suárez

Emma Suárez

Blanca

Álex Angulo

Álex Angulo

Germán

Mikel Aramburu

Mikel Aramburu

Irene Bau

Irene Bau

Ane

Aitor Beltrán

Aitor Beltrán

Iñaki Font

Iñaki Font

Robus

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