

The Teacher Who Promised the Sea
"Based on the true story of Antoni Benaiges."
Overview
Ariadna discovers that her grandfather has been searching for the remains of his father, who disappeared during the Civil War. Determined to help him, she travels to Burgos, where a mass grave is being excavated, and where he could be buried. During her stay there, she will learn the story of Antoni Benaiges, a young teacher from Tarragona who was her grandfather's teacher before the war. Through an innovative pedagogical method, Antoni inspired his students and made them a promise: to take them to see the sea.
Movie Details
Revenue
$2.2M
$2,232,542
Languages
Catalan
+1 more
Studio
Minoria Absoluta
+6 more
Key Crew

Patricia Font
Director

Tono Folguera
Producer

Marcel Barrena
Executive Producer
Cast

Enric Auquer
Antoni Benaiges

Laia Costa
Ariadna

Luisa Gavasa
Charo

Ramon Agirre
Emilio (adulto)

Milo Taboada
Padre Primitivo

Alba Guilera
Laura

Eduardo Ferrés
Rodríguez

Alicia G. Reyero
Ángeles
Nicolás Calvo
Emilio
Gael Aparício
Carlos
Alba Hermoso
Josefina
Gema Sala
Jacinta

Carlos Troya
Bernardo Ramírez

Felipe García Vélez
Carlos adulto
Antonio Mora
Alcalde
Jorge Da Rocha
Camilo

Laura Conejero
Rosa
Xavi Francés
Inspector Educacion
David Climent
Jefe Falangista
Elisa Crehuet
Josefina adulta