Movie: Mondays in the Sun

Top 10 Billed Cast

Javier Bardem
Javier Bardem

Santa

Luis Tosar
Luis Tosar

Jose

Nieve de Medina
Nieve de Medina

Ana

Enrique Villén
Enrique Villén

Reina

Celso Bugallo
Celso Bugallo

Amador

José Ángel Egido
José Ángel Egido

Lino

Laura Domínguez
Laura Domínguez

Ángela

Aida Folch
Aida Folch

Nata

Serge Riaboukine
Serge Riaboukine

Serguei

Pepo Oliva
Pepo Oliva

Samuel

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    After the closure of their shipyard in Northern Spain, a few former workers: Santa, José, Lino, Amador, Sergei and Reina keep in touch. They meet mainly at a bar owned by their former colleague Rico. Santa is the most superficially confident and unofficial leader of the group. A court case hangs over him relating to a shipyard lamp he smashed during a protest against the closure. José is bitter that his wife, Ana, is employed when he is not.

  • Release Date

    2002-09-27

  • Average

    7.215

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
  • Tagline

    This film is not based on a real story. It is based on thousands.

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