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The Bus of Life
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The Bus of Life

2024-07-03 · 98 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Comedy

Andrés, a music teacher diagnosed with cancer, seeks treatment at a hospital in the city. His travels there on a singular, dilapidated bus accompanied by other cancer patients. It soon becomes an extraordinary experience, giving him new friends and a far more joyous understanding of life. He also learns to conquer his fears, such as the stage fright which has frustrated a budding career as a musician.

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Directors
Ibon Cormenzana
Production companies
Arcadia Motion Pictures, Basque Films
Countries
Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dani RoviraDani RoviraAndrés
Susana AbaituaSusana AbaituaMai
Julen CastilloDavid
Miriam RubioMiriam RubioClara
Pablo ScapigliatiPablo ScapigliatiUnai
Javier TolosaJavier TolosaDoctor Orduña
Elena IruretaElena IruretaManuela
Antonio Durán 'Morris'Antonio Durán 'Morris'Santi
Amancay GaztañagaAmancay GaztañagaItziar
Araia DíazLuna
Anartz ZuazuaAnartz ZuazuaAntxon
Iñigo de la IglesiaIñigo de la IglesiaTxaran
Miren GaztañagaMiren GaztañagaDoctora Basurto
Karmele LarrinagaKarmele LarrinagaCocinera
José Ramón SoroizJosé Ramón SoroizPatxi
Nagore AranburuNagore AranburuDirectora Instituto
Andrés GertrúdixAndrés GertrúdixVíctor Arcadia
Simón FuchsSegurata
Martine BilbaoEva
Iria del RíoIria del RíoMarina

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