The Age of Beauty Print
Sun 15 Jun
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The Age of Beauty  / Belle époque

Spain/Portugal/France | 1992 | col | 109 mins | dir. Fernando Trueba, with Penélope Cruz, Miriam Díaz Aroca, Fernando Fernán Gómez

Army deserter Fernando escapes from the brig to the farm of Manolo, an elderly anarchist and painter, who happens to have four beautiful daughters. Fernando soon realizes that he's going to have to choose from among the daughters - but not without conducting some auditions first.

Followed by a discussion of Fernando Fernán Gómez's and scriptwriter Rafael Azcona's lifes and careers and other guests (TBC)

Sun 15 Jun | 5.00pm | cert. 15 | DB1
 
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