All Is Possible in Granada (Spanish: Todo es posible en Granada) is a 1982 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Rafael Romero Marchent and starring Manolo Escobar, Tessa Hood and Manolo Gómez Bur.Borau p.492 The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Vázquez. It is a remake of the 1954 film of the same name.
Plot Manolo Ortega is a tour guide in Granada who also performs as a singer at night in a cave in the Sacromonte. He owns a small, barren plot of land that an American company wants to acquire for uranium prospecting. Despite the land's apparent lack of value, Manolo refuses to sell it.
Margaret, a senior executive of the American company, travels to Spain to persuade Manolo to change his mind. When he remains determined not to sell, she attempts to win him over and the two gradually become friends. Manolo eventually reveals the reason for his refusal: according to a story passed down through his family, a treasure is buried on the property. He explains that the treasure was discovered by one of his ancestors through an enchantment.
The prospect of the hidden treasure brings Manolo and Margaret into a series of comic and romantic complications as they become involved in the search for the legendary fortune.
Cast Manolo Escobar as Manolo Ortega Tessa Hood as Margaret Manolo Gómez Bur as José Heredia Jiménez 'Petaca' Luis Varela as Roby Rafael Alonso as Mr. Taylor Luis Barbero as Falsificador Félix Dafauce as Mr. Colman José Moreno Francisco Nieto Emilio Fornet as Curro Rafael Romero Marchent as Camarero
References
Bibliography José Luis Borau. Palabra de cine: su presencia en nuestro lenguaje. Ediciones Península, 2010.
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