Ashes from the Sun

Ashes from the Sun

Some things are worth fighting.

2008•1h 36m•5.7/10

Drama

Ratings

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5.7/10(13)

Environmental drama set in Asturias, Spain. A Scottish travel writer is forced to stay in a valley town in northern Spain when his camper van breaks down. There he gets to know the different inhabitants, some of them struggling to close down the nearby power station and some trying to make it more prosperous.

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Production

Bausan Films, El Nacedón Films

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Celso Bugallo

Celso Bugallo

Federico

Gary Piquer

Gary Piquer

Paul Ferguson

Clara Segura

Clara Segura

Cristina

Beatriz Rico

Beatriz Rico

Tati

Fran Sariego

Mario

Txema Blasco

Txema Blasco

Manolo

Eduardo Antuña

Eduardo Antuña

Raúl

Adriano Prieto

Nicolás Fernández Luna

Raquel Hevia

Marisol

Carlos Kaniowsky

Carlos Kaniowsky

Lalin

Carlos Kaniowsky

Carlos Kaniowsky

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