Plot Summary

Juan Alvarez, a Spanish refugee in Canada, shoemaker, picks up at his home Manuel, a 12-year-old Portuguese teenager, whom he teaches to read, to assert his rights and who speaks of the Spanish civil war.

Movie Details

Original Title
Manuel, le fils emprunté
Status
released
Original Language
fr

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Production Companies

Cléo 24
Les Productions EGM
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Téléfilm Canada logoTéléfilm Canada
Société Générale des Industries Culturelles du Québec (SOGIC)