Top Cast
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Vicente Parra
Francisco of Assisi
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Didier Haudepin
Cotolaya 'Cotolay'
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José Bódalo
Master Mateo
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José Bastida
Bernardo de Quintanar
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Roberto Rey
Abuelo
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Conrado San Martín
Juan of Florence
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Ramón Centenero
Martín
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Santiago Ontañón
Abad
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Xan das Bolas
Monje
Overview
A loose retelling of the 13th century Galician legend of the boy Cotolay who helped three pilgrims establish the Convent of San Francisco near Santiago de Compostela.
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