
O camiño das estrelas: Galicia
Fantasy · Drama · Romance
Overview
Commissioned for the 1993 Xacobeo, a love story between a werewolf and a mermaid is an excuse to show different aspects of Galician culture.
Top Cast
Sabela Páez
Sabela Páez
A Sireia/Mar
Sabela Páez
A Sireia/Mar


Gustavo Salmerón
Gustavo Salmerón
Home Lobo/Valente
Gustavo Salmerón
Home Lobo/Valente
Luis Barboo
Luis Barboo
Home Malo/Goebbels
Luis Barboo
Home Malo/Goebbels
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