The Remains from the Shipwreck
The Remains from the Shipwreck is a 1978 Spanish drama film directed by Ricardo Franco. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Mateo experiences a breakup in his relationship and leaves his home. He moves into a nursing home run by nuns, where he accepts a job as a gardener.There, he meets a resident known as "the Maestro," a writer of fantasies who is preparing a dramatic performance to be staged for the feast day of the nursing home's patron saint.
Cast
- Fernando Fernán Gómez - Maestro
- Ángela Molina - Adelaida / María
- Ricardo Franco - Mateo
- Alfredo Mayo - Don Emilio
- Felicidad Blanc - Doña Elsa
- Luis Ciges - Don Jorge
- Montserrat Salvador - Madre Superiora
- Marta Fernández Muro - Monja
- Isabel García Lorca - Monja
- Letizia Unzain - Monja
- Ana Gurruchaga - Monja