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Tramway to Malvarrosa

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Before Manuel Vicent 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, 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.
Tramway to Malvarrosa

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José Luis García Sánchez

Director

Liberto Rabal

Manuel

Jorge Merino

El Bola

Ariadna Gil

La China

Sergio Villanueva

Luis

Antonio Resines

El Semo
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Synopsis Before Manuel Vicent 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, 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
European Spanish
Runtime
1h 47m