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The Grandfather (1998)

Love or honor? How can one choose?

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 31M

Director : José Luis Garci

Synopsis

After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.

Actors

Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad
Rafael Alonso
Rafael Alonso
Don Pío Coronado
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Doña Lucrecia Richmond
Agustín González
Agustín González
Senén Corchado
Cristina Cruz
Cristina Cruz
Dolly
Alicia Rozas
Alicia Rozas
Nelly
Fernando Guillén
Fernando Guillén
Alcalde de Jerusa
Francisco Piquer
Francisco Piquer
Prior de Zaratay
María Massip
María Massip
Gregoria
José Caride
José Caride
Venancio
Francisco Algora
Francisco Algora
Don Carmelo
Juan Calot
Juan Calot
Don Salvador, médico
José Luis Merino
José Luis Merino
Camarero casino
Antonio Valero
Antonio Valero
Don Jaime, ministro
Félix Acaso
Félix Acaso
Don Pío Coronado (voice) (uncredited)
Julio Gavilanes
Julio Gavilanes
(uncredited)
Emma Cohen
Emma Cohen
Vicenta, la alcaldesa
Concha Gómez Conde
Concha Gómez Conde

Crews

José Luis Garci
José Luis Garci
Director
José Luis Garci
José Luis Garci
Writer
Horacio Valcárcel
Horacio Valcárcel
Writer
Manuel Balboa
Manuel Balboa
Original Music Composer
Miguel González Sinde
Miguel González Sinde
Editor
Cristóbal Criado
Cristóbal Criado
Makeup Artist
Alicia López Medina
Alicia López Medina
Hairstylist
José Luis Garci
José Luis Garci
Producer
Gumersindo Andrés
Gumersindo Andrés
Costume Design
Luis María Delgado
Luis María Delgado
Executive Producer
Gil Parrondo
Gil Parrondo
Set Decoration
Raúl Pérez Cubero
Raúl Pérez Cubero
Director of Photography
Benito Pérez Galdós
Benito Pérez Galdós
Novel
Valentín Panero
Valentín Panero
Production Manager
Salvador Gómez Cuenca
Salvador Gómez Cuenca
Assistant Director
Antonio Molina
Antonio Molina
Special Effects
Amparo Roces
Amparo Roces
Assistant Editor
Margarita Pardo
Margarita Pardo
Script Supervisor
Joaquín Manchado
Joaquín Manchado
Steadicam Operator
José Antonio Bermúdez
José Antonio Bermúdez
Sound
José Luis Álvarez
José Luis Álvarez
Property Master
Julián Mateos
Julián Mateos
Production Design

Posters and backgrounds

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