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Alone
Go deep, fear nothing, look for escape and be brave.
Genres
Drama
Overview
Maria, whose parents live in the country, cannot stand her father's authoritarian ways and moves to the city. She finds a job as a cleaner and tries to survive in a wretched apartment in the shabby part of a big city. She is pregnant, and the fact that her boyfriend has abandoned her does not help matters. When her father goes to the hospital for an operation, her mother comes to stay with her. Her neighbor, an old recluse whose only friend is his dog, begins to come out of his shell and these three lost souls try to give each other the strength to start over.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$277035
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1999-03-05
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
46
Vote Average
7.033
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
María Galiana
Madre
Ana Fernández
María
Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa
Vecino
Juan Fernández
Juan
Antonio Dechent
Medico
Miguel Alcíbar
El gordo
Concha Galán
Limpiadora
Paco Tous
Socio de Juan
José Manuel Seda
Vigilante
Sebastián Haro
Enfermo
Gloria de Jesús
Madre autobus
María Alfonsa Rosso
Vieja del carro
Rosario Pardo
Asistente social
Mariana Cordero
Mujer Centro Social
José Chaves
(uncredited)
Cuca Escribano
(uncredited)
Rosario Lara
Jefa de limpieza
Maica Sánchez
Telefonista
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