Talk of Angels (1998)

5.5/10 96 min Drama Romance War

Overview

This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it isn't long before she finds herself attracted to a married man who is similarly involved in the struggle against fascism and Franco. This awakens her to her nature that brings her to such men and resolves for her what she must do about the life she left in Ireland

Cast

Polly Walker

Mary Lavelle

Frances McDormand

Conlon

Vincent Perez

Francisco Areavaga

Franco Nero

Dr. Vicente Areavaga

Marisa Paredes

Doña Consuelo

Penélope Cruz

Pilar

Ariadna Gil

Beatriz

Rossy de Palma

Elena

Francisco Rabal

Don Jorge

Jorge de Juan

Jaime

Angelina Llongueras

Ana

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