France / Apr 28, 1978
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.)
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| France Lambiotte | Ève Larrea |
| Maurice Bénichou | García |
| Jean Bouise | Sharecropper |
| Eugene Braun Munk | The Producer Egon |
| Mario Gonzales | Hotel Manager |
| Lluís Pasqual | Young Bearded Man |
| Frédérique Ruchaud | Nurse |
| Didier Sauvegrain | Soldier Korpik |
| Christian de Tillière | Russian Officer |
| Arja Töyrylä | Arja |
| Francesc Vicens | Spanish Doctor |
| Reynald Lampert | German Officer (uncredited) |
| Alain Barbier | Russian Cavalry Soldier #1 (uncredited) |
| François Nadal | Russian Cavalry Soldier #2 (uncredited) |
| Guy Thomas | The Journalist Guy Thomas (uncredited) |
| Gérard Moisan | Young Jean (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Routes du sud |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Español |
| Production countries | France, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SFP, Trinacra Films, France•3, Profilmes S. A. |
| Release date | 28 aprile 1978 |
| Executive producer | José Antonio Pérez Giner |
| Production | Yves Rousset-Rouard |
| Writer | Jorge Semprún |
| Casting | Margot Capelier |
| Editing | Reginald Beck |
| Cinematography | Gerry Fisher |
| Assistant directors | Carlo Lastricati, Joseph Losey, Marie-Josée Guissart |
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| Camera operators | Gerry Fisher |
| Additional photography | Gerry Fisher |
| Production design | Alexandre Trauner, Jean Thomen |
| Art direction | Alexandre Trauner, Jean Thomen |
| Set decoration | Jean Thomen, Alexandre Trauner |
| Music | Michel Legrand, René Magnol, Catherine Dubeau, Jacques Maumont, Michèle Neny |
| Sound | Michel Legrand, René Magnol, Catherine Dubeau, Jacques Maumont, Michèle Neny |
| Costume design | Liselle Roos, Andrée Guikovaty, Joël Lavau |
| Makeup | Liselle Roos, Andrée Guikovaty, Joël Lavau |
| Hairstyling | Liselle Roos, Andrée Guikovaty, Joël Lavau |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Spain / Sep 12, 1978
United States / Apr 24, 1979
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