Overview
David is a physician who returns to Spain 30 years after his involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Now a member of a medical convention, he looks up old friends and finds his former lover, now a married woman with a flamenco-dancing daughter. He and the daughter have an immediate and mutual attraction to each other. He considers running away with the exotic beauty before asking his wife to join him for an extended vacation after the convention .
Director and cast
- Jaime Camino Director
- Manuela Vargas as María
- Mark Stevens as Dr. David Foster
- Marianne Koch as Kathy Foster
- Alberto Berco as Dr. Gavotty
- Luis Ciges as Padre Jacinto
- Francisco Rabal as Reportero
- Pere Portabella as Dr. Sanpona
- Manuel Muñiz as Hombre Extraño
- Luis Serret as Manuel Oliver
- Enrique Giménez 'El Cojo' as Maestro Miguel
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