The Heart of the Earth

Tensions mount in an Andalusia mining town between local Spanish workers and their British employers.

Cast

Catalina Sandino Moreno

as Blanca Bosco

Sienna Guillory

as Kathleen Crown

Philip Winchester

as Robert

Bernard Hill

as Sr. Crown

Joaquim de Almeida

as Baxter

Ana Fernández

as Mercedes

Jorge Perugorría

as Alcalde

Fernando Ramallo

as Carlos

Juan Fernández

as Nazario Infante

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