Death Knell

Nov 20, 2020

1h 35m

★ 5.5

Overview

Human bones are found at the Garizmendi farmhouse. Farmers Fermin and Karmen call their son Nestor, who reports the matter to the authorities. But, when the agents turn up, the bones are gone. Suddenly, the bell on the nearby chapel begins to peal. This bad omen announces the coming of tragic events and reopens old wounds within the family and those around it.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Abra Producciones

Death Knell Trailers

Cast

Karmen

Itziar Ituño

Nestor / Aitor

Eneko Sagardoy

Kortazar

Yon González

Estanis

Asier Hernández

Fermín

Iñigo Aranburu

Abel

Josean Bengoetxea

Cura

Kandido Uranga

Fical

Patricia López Arnaiz

Felipe

Andrés Gertrúdix

Berta

Itsaso Arana

Ezpeleta

Dorleta Urretabizkaia

Ander Azurmendi

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