The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite
Nov 10, 2023 |
IMDB
6.4
92 minWatch Now
Documentary, History
A look at the life and work of Spanish filmmaker and film critic Fernando Méndez-Leite, as he writes his memoirs and a novel with autobiographical resonances.
Casts Fernando Méndez-Leite, Héctor Alterio, Alberto Ammann, Mariano Barroso, Ana Belén, Fiorella Faltoyano, Fernando Franco, José Luis García Sánchez, Carmelo Gómez, Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
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