Roads to the South (1978)

04/28/1978 (FR) • 1h 41m

Drama

One man's war with himself

Overview

France, 1975. Jean, an exiled Spanish Communist, is a successful screenwriter who, after a tragic event, struggles with his political commitment, his love for his country, under the boot of General Franco, whose death he and his comrades have waited for years, and his complicated relationship with his son. (A sequel to “The War Is Over,” 1966.)

Top Billed Cast

Yves Montand

Jean Larrea

Laurent Malet

Laurent Larrea

Claire Bretécher

TV Journalist

Roger Planchon

Parisian Attorney-at-law

France Lambiotte

Ève Larrea


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

spain

paris, france

1970s

franco regime (francoism)

older man younger woman relationship

northern france

anti-fascism

father son relationship

post spanish civil war

exiled spanish republican

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