The Sea and the Weather

The Sea and the Weather

1989 · 102 min · ★ 3.9 · Drama

Jesus returns to Spain after a long exile in Argentina. The family he meets is very different from the one he left: they live under the sadness of being the losers of the war, Marcela, before a beautiful young woman, is now an alcoholic, and the youngest can not even understand them. Jesus wants to start a new life in Spain but he feels out of place; Time has turned him into an inhabitant of the other side of the 'puddle'.

Directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez · Written by Fernando Fernán Gómez

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