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The Bastards' Fig Tree

La higuera de los bastardos (2017)

Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery | Spain

Director: Ana Murugarren

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SYNOPSIS

Near the end of the Spanish War, a "trigger happy" fascist soldier turns into a hermit and gets caught up in the care of a fig tree after the look in a ten year old child's eyes, son of one of his victims, awakes in him the certainty that the kid will kill him as soon as he reaches sixteen years of age.

Actors

Writer: Ana Murugarren, Ramiro Pinilla

RUNTIME: 111 min

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