El abuelo

1998
PG
2h 31m

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7.3/10

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Dark Comedy Period Drama Drama

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.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.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.

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IMDb RATING

7.3/10

2.1K

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 9 wins & 18 nominations total

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Trivia
Rafael Alonso died before he complete dubbing of his character, dubbing actor Félix Acaso did his voice.

Quotes
Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad: Villainy is forgivable. Ingratitude, never.

Connections
Featured in The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999)

Soundtracks
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By Edward Elgar
Performed by Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid
Conducted by Ángel Gil Ordóñez

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8/10

heartwarming

Among the many strengths of this movie: excellent dialogues-better if you understand Spanish-, superb acting even by children, touching and comic -not corny- story, magnificent landscapes and atmospheres. Definitively, an intelligent movie with a big heart.