Little Bird
1997 · 100 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama
Manu travels to Murcia to spend the summer with their grandparents because their parents are getting divorced. Surrounded by gardens, sea, nature, and lush, warm family, Manu find his first love and the first signs of adulthood.
Directed by Carlos Saura · Written by Carlos Saura
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Francisco Rabal El Abuelo - A Alejandro Martínez Manuel
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Dafne Fernández Fuensanta -
Eusebio Lázaro Tío Fernando -
Manuel Bandera Tío Juan -
Juan Luis Galiardo Tío Emilio -
María Luisa San José Tía Beatriz -
Eulalia Ramón Tía Margarita -
Violeta Cela Tía Lola -
Paulina Gálvez Tía Marisa -
Eva Marciel Loli - R Rafael Álvarez Vagabundo
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