4.2Against the Wind · 1990
Against the Wind (1990) is a Drama film directed by Paco Periñán, starring Antonio Banderas, Emma Suárez, Bruce McGuire.
Drama
4.2Overview
Juan flees Madrid and an incestuous relationship with his sister, Ana, working at a mine on the Andalucian coast. When his friendship with Rosario, a local shop girl, becomes romance, Ana shows up wanting to rekindle their affair. He resists at first, but she stays, asserting that Juan is the only man she can ever love. Juan distances himself from Rosario. The mine has problems: high cancer rates in the area caused by poorly stored radioactive waste. A foreign safety engineer, Petersen, tries to connect with Ana, is rebuffed, but lets her stay in his sea-front bungalow. Juan seeks her out to demand she leave, only to argue with Petersen. Death, desire, and longing play out.
Cast
Antonio Banderas, Emma Suárez, Bruce McGuire, Rosario Flores, Francisco Guijar, Rafael Díaz, Germán Cobos, Patricia Palacios
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What is "Against the Wind" about?
Juan flees Madrid and an incestuous relationship with his sister, Ana, working at a mine on the Andalucian coast. When his friendship with Rosario, a local shop girl, becomes romance, Ana shows up wanting to rekindle their affair. He resists at first, but she stays, asserting that Juan is the only man she can ever love. Juan distances himself from Rosario. The mine has problems: high cancer rates in the area caused by poorly stored radioactive waste. A foreign safety engineer, Petersen, tries to connect with Ana, is rebuffed, but lets her stay in his sea-front bungalow. Juan seeks her out to demand she leave, only to argue with Petersen. Death, desire, and longing play out.
When was "Against the Wind" released?
Against the Wind was released in 1990.
Who stars in "Against the Wind"?
The cast includes Antonio Banderas, Emma Suárez, Bruce McGuire, Rosario Flores.
