Adaptation of the novel by Alejandro Pérez Lujín, centered on the university adventures in Santiago de Compostela of Gerardo Roquer from Madrid, who stays in a boarding house known as "La Casa de la Troya".
Acting
Ángel Garasa's scene-stealing Pitouto is pure chaotic energy.
Production
Santiago de Compostela locations feel gloriously lived-in.
Director
Carlos Orellana
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The novel was a massive 1915 bestseller that defined 'troyano' slang for boarding-house mischief across Spain.
Luis Alcoriza, who plays Octavio, later became Luis Buñuel's essential screenwriting partner on classics like 'The Exterminating Angel.'
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