Small Country

Small Country

84 mins | Drama, Romance | Aug. 21, 2008

Two young people learn about love as politics turn their world upside down in this drama from director Ana Diez. After a long and successful career as a soccer player, Xavi retires from the game and moves to Spain, where one day to his surprise he happens upon Rosana, a friend from his childhood in Uruguay. As Xavi and Rosana catch up on what has happened to them over the past thirty years, they flash back to 1973, when young Xavi and his father Manuel, a shoemaker, lived down the street from Rosana.

Small Country

84 mins | Drama, Romance | Aug. 21, 2008

Small Country
Two young people learn about love as politics turn their world upside down in this drama from director Ana Diez. After a long and successful career as a soccer player, Xavi retires from the game and moves to Spain, where one day to his surprise he happens upon Rosana, a friend from his childhood in Uruguay. As Xavi and Rosana catch up on what has happened to them over the past thirty years, they flash back to 1973, when young Xavi and his father Manuel, a shoemaker, lived down the street from Rosana.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Haddock Films, Tornasol Films, La Jolla Films
Original title Paisito
Directors Ana Díez
Writers Ricardo Fernández Blanco

Cast

Pablo Arnoletti

as Xavi niño

María Botto

as / Rosana adulta

Mauricio Dayub

as Roberto

Eduardo Miglionico

as Moreira

Nicolás Pauls

as Xavi adulto

Pía Rodríguez

as Rosana niña

Jorge Temponi

as Silva

Cecilia Cósero

as Cecilia

Lucio Hernández

as Romero