Sinopsis
Antonio (32) has to return to Écija, a city in the interior of Andalusia, after a long time abroad. It's Easter. There he reunites with his family. His twin brother Javier has a physical disability and needs his help. Antonio will have to manage this situation and face a difficult decision: stay and help his family or return to the life he has built abroad.
Sandra Romero (Écija, 1993) first short film, Una habitación propia (2019), premiered at the Seville European Film Festival. Her second short film, Por donde pasa el silencio (2020), participated in festivals such as Medina del Campo, the Seville Festival and the Malaga Festival, where she received a Silver Biznaga for Best Director. It won the Distribution Award at the Short Film Week of the Community of Madrid and was acquired by Movistar plus+. Her third short film, El perro de un torero, premiered at Seminci and auteur film festivals such as Curtocircuito or D'A.
With the participation of the LESGAICINEMAD festival and the GENERAMMA festival.
Year of production: 2024
Running time: 1 hour 39 minutes
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish
Director: Sandra Romero
Cast: Antonio Araque, Javier Araque, María Araque, Mona Martínez, Nicolás Montoya, Emmanuel Medina, Tamara Casellas
Production: Ignacio Vuelta Martínez, Sara de la Fuente Monedero, Álvaro Díaz Calvo, Alberto Tortes Castelló, José Nolla Fernández, Amaya Izquierdo Lorenzo
Screenwriter: Sandra Romero
Cinematography: Ángelo Faccini
Production companies: Mammut, Playa Chica, Icónica, Auna Producciones
International Sales: Latido Films
Selected at the 2024 San Sebastian Film Festival - New directors. nominated for Best New Director at the Goya Awards 2025.
Premiere in Madrid
