Under the Skies of the Asturias(1951)
The rich heiress of an emigrant lives a season of retreat and rest in the Asturian village from which her father left as a child. The experiences that await him will mark his destiny.
Movie: Under the Skies of the Asturias
Top 10 Billed Cast
A. Quirós
Padre Tiburcio
Foro
G. Manrique
Carmina
Federico
Pepín (as Ramón Giner)
Griselda
Pepón
Bajo el Cielo de Asturias
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