The everyday stories of a parish priest and his sheep, some more troublesome than others, in Madrid's El Rastro neighborhood.
Social & External
The people behind it
Mario Berriatúa
Ernesto Fuentes
Marisa de Leza
Luisa
José Prada
Padre José
Manuel Zarzo
Anselmo
Carmen Sánchez
Doña Carmen, madre de Ernesto
Manrique Gil
Jacinto San Emeterio
Don Andrés
Manuel Requena
Tomás Juárez "Solomillo"
Julio F. Alymán
Doctor
Juan Vázquez
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