

Cows
1992-02-26 · 96 min · ★ 6.5
An act of cowardice influences the lives of two Basque families over three generations.
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- Directors
- Julio Medem
- Production companies
- Idea, Departamento de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales, Sogetel
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Emma SuárezCristina
Carmelo GómezManuel / Ignacio / Peru
Ana TorrentCatalina
Karra ElejaldeIlegorri / Lucas
Klara BadiolaMadalen
Txema BlascoManuel
Kandido UrangaCarmelo / Juan
Pilar BardemPaulina
Miguel Ángel GarcíaPeru as a Child
Ramón BareaReferee
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