The Grandfather (1998)

Love or honor? How can one choose?

The Grandfather (1998) poster

After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.

Director: José Luis Garci
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 151 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Manuel Balboa
Cinematography: Raúl Pérez Cubero
Editing: Miguel González Sinde
Production: TVE
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: es

Themes

Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption

Keywords

infidelity, spain, based on novel or book, grandfather, suicidal thoughts, daughter–in–law, grandchild

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Grandfather about?
After his son dies, an elderly man comes back to Spain from the US and hopes to find out which of his granddaughters is true, and which one is bastard.
Who directed The Grandfather?
The Grandfather was directed by José Luis Garci.
Who stars in The Grandfather?
The Grandfather stars Fernando Fernán Gómez, Rafael Alonso, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Agustín González, Cristina Cruz, Alicia Rozas.
How long is The Grandfather?
The Grandfather has a runtime of 2h 31m (151 minutes).
What genre is The Grandfather?
The Grandfather is a Drama film.
How much did The Grandfather gross?
The Grandfather grossed $4M worldwide.
Where was The Grandfather produced?
The Grandfather was produced in Spain.
What are the themes of The Grandfather?
The themes of The Grandfather include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.