South from Granada

South from Granada (2003)

DramaComedyRomance

Brenan arrives at Yegen on foot, interrupting the funeral held for the daughter of the local cacique. He collapses from dysentery and soon learns that the local cacique, Don Fernando, is leaving for Granada with his wife. Brenan rents Fernando’s house for a year and soon enlists the services of María as housekeeper and cook and becomes friends with a local man named Paco. Brenan spends most of his time reading, walking, and trying to write poetry.His friends Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey (who is ill), and Ralph Partridge visit for a couple of days. Brenan, who has been maintaining a correspondence with Carrington, learns during the visit that Partridge and Carrington are engaged. He is crushed, as he had been in love with Carrington.

Director: Fernando Colomo

Casts

	Matthew Goode as Gerald Brenan
	Verónica Sánchez as Juliana
	Antonio Resines as Don Virgilio
	Guillermo Toledo as Paco
	Ángela Molina as Doña Felicidad
	Laurence Fox as Ralph Partridge
	Jessica Kate Meyer as Dora Carrington
	James Fleet as Lytton Strachey

Crew