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The Blind Sunflowers (2008)

The Blind Sunflowers (2008)

Drama
Release Date: 2008, August 29
Directors: José Luis Cuerda
Countries: Spain
Production: Producciones Labarouta, Sogecine, Produccions A Modiño, E.O.P.C.
Cast: Ricardo de Barreiro, Javier Cámara, Maribel Verdú, Luis Callejo, Roger Príncep, Raúl Arévalo, Patrick Criado, Xosé Manuel Olveira, Fanny de Castro, José Ángel Egido, Santi Prego, Miguel de Lira

Overview:

Orense, Spain, 1940, just after the end of the Civil War. Every time Elena locks the door of her home, she and her children become the faithful guardians of a sacred secret: Ricardo, her husband, their father, hides in the house, trying to avoid the brutal political persecution of the victors, who hunt, as if they were wild animals, and imprison or execute, those who have lost the bloody and tragic struggle…

Keywords:

fugitive mother repression confession