Facing the Sea

Facing the Sea (Spanish:Rostro al mar) is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Carlos Serrano de Osma. It deals with the return of exiles from the Spanish Civil War era.[1]

Facing the Sea
Directed byCarlos Serrano de Osma
Written by
  • Julio Coll
  • Antonio Ferrer
  • José Antonio Pérez Torreblanca
Produced byAntonio Bofarull
Cinematography
  • Sebastián Perera
  • Salvador Torres Garriga
Edited by
  • Antonio Cánovas
  • Ángeles Pruña
Music byRafael Ferrer-Fitó
Production
company
Titán Films
Release date
29 November 1951
Running time
83 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Synopsis

After the Spanish Civil War, Alberto and Isabel decide to flee to France to avoid reprisals. She is pregnant and on the way, she goes into labor, so they decide to stop before they reach the border. Alberto decides to leave so as not to endanger his family, promising Isabel to meet again as soon as possible.

Cast
  • Antonio Bofarull as Manuel
  • José Bruguera as Vicente
  • Fortunato García as Andrés
  • Montserrat Garcia as Martita
  • Camino Garrigó as Doña marta
  • José Gayán as Frankie
  • Francisco Melgares as Marcos
  • Eulalia Montero as Isabel
  • José Manuel Pinillos as Ferruchi
  • Antonio Piñeiro as Oficial
  • José Luis Quintana as Ginés
  • Illa Serti as María
  • Juan Manuel Soriano as Ramón
  • Carlo Tamberlani as Alberto
  • Guillermo Urtazun
  • Lily Vincenti as Catherine

References
  1. Bentley p.124

Bibliography
  • Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.


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