Manuel, le fils emprunté

Juan Alvarez, a Spanish refugee in Canada, shoemaker, picks up at his home Manuel, a 12-year-old Portuguese teenager, whom he teaches to read, to assert his rights and who speaks of the Spanish civil war.

Top Cast

Francisco RabalJuan Alvarez

Nuno Da CostaManuel Estrada

Luiz SaraivaVasco Estrada (as Luiz Saraïva)

Kim YaroshevskayaRosa Alvarez

Isabel SerraEstella Estrada

Gaston CaronJimmy

Ginette BoivinMichèle Leclerc

Robert ToupinM. Fortin (le professeur)