Movie: Backroads

Top 10 Billed Cast

Antonio Resines
Antonio Resines

Antonio Lozano

Maribel Verdú
Maribel Verdú

Paquita

Fernando Ramallo
Fernando Ramallo

Felipe

Jesús Bonilla
Jesús Bonilla

Félix

Miriam Díaz-Aroca
Miriam Díaz-Aroca

Estrella

Maite Blasco
Maite Blasco

Tía Elvira

Ramón Langa
Ramón Langa

Tío Jorge

Montserrat Carulla
Montserrat Carulla

Abuela

Alicia Hermida
Alicia Hermida

Benita

Fernando Vivanco
Fernando Vivanco

Funcionario Jefe

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  • Overview

    Spain, 1974. A teenager and his father are traveling in a car that is the only property they have. Their life is a continuous move by desolate coastal apartments in the tourism low season. When forced to change route and get away from sea, their lives will change dramatically.

  • Release Date

    1997-11-28

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    The small but graniosos happenings of the time.

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