Manuel, le fils emprunté

Juan Alvarez, a Spanish refugee in Canada, shoemaker, picks up at his home Manuel, a 12-year-old Portuguese teenager, whom he teaches to read, to assert his rights and who speaks of the Spanish civil war.

Top Cast

Francisco Rabal

Juan Alvarez

Nuno Da Costa

Manuel Estrada

Luiz Saraiva

Vasco Estrada (as Luiz Saraïva)

Kim Yaroshevskaya

Rosa Alvarez

Isabel Serra

Estella Estrada