Roads to the South

Overview

France, 1975. Jean, an exiled Spanish Communist, is a successful screenwriter who, after a tragic event, struggles with his political commitment, his love for his country, under the boot of General Franco, whose death he and his comrades have waited for years, and his complicated relationship with his son. (A sequel to “The War Is Over,” 1966.)

Directed by Joseph Losey

Top cast

Yves Montand

Jean Larrea

Miou-Miou

Julia

Laurent Malet

Laurent Larrea

José Luis Gómez

Miguel

Claire Bretécher

TV Journalist

Roger Planchon

Parisian Attorney-at-law

J

Jeannine Mestre

Nuria

F

France Lambiotte

Ève Larrea

Maurice Bénichou

García

Jean Bouise

Sharecropper

E

Eugene Braun Munk

The Producer Egon

Mario Gonzales

Hotel Manager

L

Lluís Pasqual

Young Bearded Man

Frédérique Ruchaud

Nurse

Didier Sauvegrain

Soldier Korpik

Christian de Tillière

Russian Officer

A

Arja Töyrylä

Arja

F

Francesc Vicens

Spanish Doctor

R

Reynald Lampert

German Officer (uncredited)

A

Alain Barbier

Russian Cavalry Soldier #1 (uncredited)

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