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      Tramway to Malvarrosa

      1997 1h 47m Drama List
      Reviews Before Manuel Vicent (Liberto Rabal) became a celebrated writer, he was a boy growing up in Spain under Franco's dictatorship. After Vicent finishes school and returns to his village, he befriends El Bola (Jorge Merino), a boisterous official who claims he's more high-ranking than he is. Vicent's father also tells him he's either going to become a priest or a lawyer, but not a writer. Vicent decides on law school, where he starts reading banned books, which ultimately influence his writing. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis Before Manuel Vicent (Liberto Rabal) became a celebrated writer, he was a boy growing up in Spain under Franco's dictatorship. After Vicent finishes school and returns to his village, he befriends El Bola (Jorge Merino), a boisterous official who claims he's more high-ranking than he is. Vicent's father also tells him he's either going to become a priest or a lawyer, but not a writer. Vicent decides on law school, where he starts reading banned books, which ultimately influence his writing.
      Director
      José Luis García Sánchez
      Screenwriter
      Rafael Azcona
      Production Co
      Lolafilms S.A.
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Spanish (Spain)
      Runtime
      1h 47m