Barcelona, 1860. Mr. Esteve, owner of a haberdashery and proud of his son, attends the christening of his grandson who, years later, determined to become a renowned artist, seems unwilling to continue the tradition and take over the family business. (Only badly preserved and severely mutilated copies of this film survive, just 69 out of a total of 108 minutes.)
Directed by Edgar Neville
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Cast
Alberto Romea
Mr. Esteve
Mari Ángeles Acevedo
Pepeta
Fernando Aguirre
Militia Man
Manuel Arbó
Ramón
Julia Caba Alba
Mrs. Pepa
María Cañete
1st Floor Neighbor
Manuel Dicenta
Estevet
Eugenio Domingo
Young Ramonet
José Franco
Martinete
Manrique Gil
Teacher
José Isbert
Painter
María Isbert
María #2
Quico Juanes
Young Estevet
Mariana Larrabeiti
María #1
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