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The Blind Sunflowers
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The Blind Sunflowers

Aug 29, 2008
1h 38m
★ 6.5

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…

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Producciones Labarouta
Sogecine
Produccions A Modiño
E.O.P.C.

Cast

Maribel Verdú

Elena

Maribel Verdú

Javier Cámara

Ricardo

Javier Cámara

Raúl Arévalo

Salvador

Raúl Arévalo

Roger Príncep

Lorenzo

Roger Príncep

José Ángel Egido

Rector

José Ángel Egido

Martiño Rivas

Lalo (as Martín Rivas)

Martiño Rivas

Irene Escolar

Elenita

Irene Escolar

Juan Antonio Quintana

Señor Cueto

Juan Antonio Quintana

Fernando Ransanz

Director

Fernando Ransanz

David Janer

Falangista

David Janer

Ricardo de Barreiro

Fernández

Ricardo de Barreiro

Miguel de Lira

Hermano

Miguel de Lira

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