Overview
One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks desperately for a new home, which is no easy task in Madrid in the fifties.
Director and cast
- José Antonio Nieves Conde Director
- María Rosa Salgado as Marta
- José Marco Davó as Fulgencio
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Evaristo González
- Francisco Camoiras as Obrero solidario
- Pedro Beltrán as Felipe
- Julio Sanjuán as Borracho
- Manuel de Juan as Tabernero
- Manuel Alexandre as Limpiabotas
- Francisco Bernal as Sereno
- Fernando Sancho as Jiménez
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