10 Feb 2023
The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life
A journey through the artistic life of the British-American rock band The Pretenders, formed in 1978, and a portrait of its leader, the charismatic singer and songwriter Chrissie Hynde.
FFG, el último gran conversador
Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921-2007), actor, writer, playwright and film director, was for decades one of the most important figures in Spanish culture. His close friends and relatives reveal another facet in which he stood out above all: that of being an excellent conversationalist, capable of hypnotizing and seducing those who listened to him.
Top Billed Cast
José Sacristán Self - Host (voice) / Actor / Various Roles
Manuel Lozano Self - Actor / Book Reader / Various Roles
Julieta Serrano Self - Actress
Anabel Alonso Self - Actress
Tina Sainz Self - Actress
Gabino Diego Self - Actor
Teresa Pellicer Self - Filmmaker
Helena de Llanos Self - FFG's Granddaughter / Filmmaker
Fernando Fernán Gómez Jr. Self - FFG's Son
Helena Fernán Gómez Self - FFG's Daughter / Actress
Luis Alegre Self - Writer
Fernando Fernán Gómez Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Mercedes Milá Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Emma Cohen Self - Actress / Various Roles (archive footage)
Matías Prats Sr. Self - Locutor (voice) (archive footage)
José Luis López Vázquez Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Pilar Bardem Self - Actress (archive footage)
Luis Escobar Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Alfonso del Real Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Ana Belén Self - Actress / Various Roles (archive footage)
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