Speak Sunlight

2023

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Drama

Overview

Set majorly Pamplona in 1965, follows the life of American writer Alan Jolis as he awakes to a vivid sensual world and grows up emotionally.

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7 members

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Carmen Machi

Maruja

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Karra Elejalde

Manolo

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Matteo Artuñedo

Jolis

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Rebeca Montero

Ronalda

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Ahikar Azcona

José Ramón

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Sonsoles Benedicto

Señora Castro

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Antonio 'Morris' Durán

Antonio

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