The Things of Love

The Things of Love

Part of Las cosas del querer - Colección

1989•1h 39m•7.0/10

DramaRomanceMusicCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(31)

In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nobleman, the young man wants revenge.

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Production

Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Lince Films S.A., Productora Andaluza de Programas S.A., TVE

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

Pepita

Ángel de Andrés López

Ángel de Andrés López

Juan

Manuel Bandera

Manuel Bandera

Mario

María Barranco

María Barranco

Amparo Baró

Amparo Baró

Mary Carmen Ramírez

Mary Carmen Ramírez

Diana Peñalver

Diana Peñalver

Juan Gea

Juan Gea

Rafael Alonso

Rafael Alonso

Eva León

Eva León

Manuel Gallardo

Manuel Gallardo

Mari Paz Ballesteros

María Rus

Antonio Canal

Antonio Canal

Luis Barbero

Luis Barbero

Abel Vitón

Abel Vitón

Ricardo Palacios

Ricardo Palacios

Paco Clavel

Santiago Ramos

Santiago Ramos

Miguel Molina

Miguel Molina

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