Overview
A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.
Cast
- Ana Belén as Mari Gaila
- Imanol Arias as Séptimo Miau
- Francisco Rabal as Pedro Gailo
- Esperanza Roy as Rosa la Tatula
- Aurora Bautista as Marica del Reino
- Juan Echanove as Miguelín
- Víctor Rubio
- Rebeca Tébar as Simoniña
- Francisco Merino
- Tito García