Fiesta
1995 · 108 min · ★ 5.1 · Drama
A Jekyll-and-Hyde colonel toughens up a 17-year-old aristocrat for the Spanish Civil War.
Directed by Pierre Boutron · Written by Pierre Boutron
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Jean-Louis Trintignant Colonel Masagual -
Grégoire Colin Rafael -
Marc Lavoine Casado -
Laurent Terzieff Père Armendariz -
Dayle Haddon Cecilia Harrington-Forbes -
Jean-Philippe Écoffey Aizpiri -
Marc Betton Sergent Fabra - F Françoise Christophe La douairière
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Jean-Louis Richard Commandant Romerales - J Jean-Pierre Stewart Moya
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Jean Davy Le père Maurel -
Alain Doutey Le docteur
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