Begin the Beguine (To Begin Again)
1982 · Movie · 93 min. · Spain
Antonio Albajara is a successful poet and teacher in the Berkeley University that returns to Gijón (Principality of Asturias, north to Spain). He travels there looking for everything that he left behind in his youth when he turned a well-known poet and writer in Mexico and USA, winning the Nobel prize with time. In Gijón he meets again with his past in Roxiu, an old friend (both played in the Sporting of Gijón's soccer team years ago) and Elena, his great-love of past times. Through his memory, his friends and Elena, Antonio starts an unforgettable journey by everyone.
Direction José Luis Garci
Cast Antonio Ferrandis · Encarna Paso · José Bódalo · Agustín González · Marta Fernández-Muro · Pablo Hoyos
Soundtrack Johann Pachelbel
Screenplay José Luis Garci · Ángel Llorente
Cinematography Manuel Rojas
Original title Volver a empezar
Also known as To Begin Again (Begin the Beguine)
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