
Hard Times
Drama
Overview
When the troubled son of an NGO worker refuses to take a test and announces that he is not leaving his room, his concerned mother asks one of her clients, a Cuban exile, for help in setting the boy straight. Gonzalo has decided to drop out of school, and his mother Ana isn't sure how to convince the boy that he's making a crucial mistake. Ana's client Carlos is a Cuban exile who makes his living selling cigars and artwork on the black market. When Carlos learns of Ana's dilemma, he calls on recently released convict Mikel to teach the boy how to play chess. Perhaps is young Gonzalo can master the game, he can learn to start living again. As the lessons get underway, each of these characters learns that in order to truly move on with their lives they much first break free of the bonds that prevent them from being who they really are.
Top Cast


Javier Cámara
Javier Cámara
Mikel
Javier Cámara
Mikel


Nathalie Poza
Nathalie Poza
Ana
Nathalie Poza
Ana
Eman Xor Oña
Eman Xor Oña
Carlos
Eman Xor Oña
Carlos


Leonor Watling
Leonor Watling
Laura
Leonor Watling
Laura
Gonzalo Pedrosa
Gonzalo Pedrosa
Gonzalo
Gonzalo Pedrosa
Gonzalo


Yolanda Serrano
Yolanda Serrano
Profesora
Yolanda Serrano
Profesora


Xosé Manuel Esperante
Xosé Manuel Esperante
Chico 1
Xosé Manuel Esperante
Chico 1


Mikel Tello
Mikel Tello
Ramón
Mikel Tello
Ramón


Fernando Hechavarria
Fernando Hechavarria
Fabré
Fernando Hechavarria
Fabré


Pere Arquillué
Pere Arquillué
Pascual
Pere Arquillué
Pascual
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