Matías, juez de línea (1996)
Matias is a soccer referee. He promised his dying mother never to lie. When he referees a match of the spanish national team and there is a clear penalty against Spain in the last minute of the game he has no choice and marks the foul. As a result Spain does not qualify for the world championship and Matias is forced to escape from the rage of the people. He hides in the town of his father which he hasn't visited since his childhood.
Directors:
Santiago Aguilar, Luis Guridi.
Writers:
Luis Guridi, Santiago Aguilar.
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Carlos de Gabriel as Matías, el juez de línea |
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Ramón Barea as Tomás "El Pellejo", el padre |
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Alicia Sánchez as La patrona |
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Francisco Algora as Metralla, el lugarteniente |
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Manuel Manquiña as Don Aurelio, el párroco |
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Álex Angulo as Eliseo, el alcalde |
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Sonia Jávaga as Elvirita, la hija |
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Antonio Durán 'Morris' as Lázaro, el carpintero |
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Bruto Pomeroy as Benito, el mecánico |
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Carlos Lucas as Celso, el telefonista |
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Juan Polanco as Martín, el ingeniero |
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Fausto Talón as Fausto, el músico |
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Myriam De Maeztu as Juana, la viuda negra |
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Paula Soldevila as Ramona, la piloto |
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Víctor Coyote as Andrés, el piloto |
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Popocho Ayestarán as Federico, el piloto |
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Charly Bravo as Claudio, el viudo |
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Ana Sáez as Maruja, la viuda |
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Xosé Lois González as Cosme, el patrón |
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Lucas Rodríguez as Bermejo, el cabo |
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Manuel Millán as Araújo, el número |
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Quico Cadaval as El guardamarina |
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Francisco Maestre as El capitán ucraniano |
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Jesús Alcaide as Ayestaranovich, el árbitro |
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Javier Jiménez as Belinsky, el linier borrachín |
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Joshean Mauleón as Ilianov, el otro linier |
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Santiago Segura as Antidisturbios |
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Ángel Plana as Antidisturbios |
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José Alias as El cabecilla de los hinchas |
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Enrique Villén as Larrauskain, el enfermero |
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Víctor Villate as El enfermero futuro padre |
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Fernando Vivanco as El camarero |
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José Luis Torrijo as El empleado del autobús |
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Marta Fernández Muro as La madre muerta |
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Saturnino García as Justino |
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José Manuel Moya as |
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Michael Robinson as Himself |
| Directing | Santiago Aguilar | Director |
| Directing | Luis Guridi | Director |
| Writing | Luis Guridi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Santiago Aguilar | Screenplay |
| Production | Antonio Saura | Associate Producer |
| Production | Sara Bilbatúa | Casting |
| Art | José Luis Arrizabalaga | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lola López | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Javier Petit | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Telmo Esnal | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jorge Leblanc | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Biaffra | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mara Collazo | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Flavio Martínez Labiano | Director of Photography |
| Sound | José Carlos Mac | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Fernando de Garcillán | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Macarena Soto | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Itziar Arrieta | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Cristina Otero Roth | Editor |
| Production | Andrés Vicente Gómez | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Pite Piñas | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Víctor Coyote | Music |