The Remains from the Shipwreck

The Remains from the Shipwreck (Spanish: Los restos del naufragio) is a 1978 Spanish drama film directed by Ricardo Franco. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

The Remains from the Shipwreck
Directed byRicardo Franco
Written byRicardo Franco
Produced byJosé María Cunillés
José María Pascual
StarringFernando Fernán Gómez
CinematographyCecilio Paniagua
Edited byGuillermo S. Maldonado
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Plot

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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

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References

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  1. "Festival de Cannes: The Remains from the Shipwreck". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
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