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The Love of Captain Brando
The Love of Captain Brando

The Love of Captain Brando

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DramaRomance

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During the last years of Franco's dictatorship, Fernando, an old republican exile, returns to his home in a small Castilian village and befriends Aurora, a young and attractive teacher.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

28 November 1974

Country

Spain

Cast

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Fernando

Ana Belén

Ana Belén

Aurora

Jaime Gamboa

Jaime Gamboa

Juan

Julieta Serrano

Julieta Serrano

María Rosa

Antonio Ferrandis

Antonio Ferrandis

Mayor

Amparo Soler Leal

Amparo Soler Leal

Amparo

Pilar Muñoz

Pilar Muñoz

Sebas

Eduardo Calvo

Eduardo Calvo

Secretary

Fernando Marín

Fernando Marín

Panta

Verónica Llimerá

Verónica Llimerá

Kety

Chus Lampreave

Chus Lampreave

Mayor's Wife

Julia Lorente

Julia Lorente

Visitación

Aurora Márquez

Aurora Márquez

Alicia

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