Pa d’àngel

Pa d’àngel

1984 · 98 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy

Barcelona, 1983. Agustí Martorell is a left-wing lawyer, atheist and former anti-Franco fighter, who discovers that his 15-year-old daughter Esther, influenced by the optional religion classes of Mossèn Parcerisas, a progressive priest and post-councillor, has converted to Catholicism and was secretly baptized.

Directed by Francesc Bellmunt · Written by Jordi Balló

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