1936. A country taken by the fascism. A husband marked for the killing. A wife determined to all for saving him. An endless incarceration in his own home.
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Title: The Endless Trench (2019)
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21 wins & 44 nominations.
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| Antonio de la Torre | ... | Higinio | |
| Belén Cuesta | ... | Rosa | |
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Vicente Vergara | ... | Gonzalo |
| José Manuel Poga | ... | Rodrigo | |
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Emilio Palacios | ... | Jaime |
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Adrián Fernández | ... | Jaime niño |
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Nacho Fortes | ... | Enrique |
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Marco Cáceres | ... | Juan |
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Joaquín Gómez | ... | Padre Higinio |
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Esperanza Guardado | ... | Mari Carmen |
| Antonio Romero | ... | Fede | |
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Óscar Corrales | ... | Damián |
| Enrique Asenjo | ... | Emilio | |
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Arturo Vargas | ... | Amante cartero |
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Estefanía Rueda | ... | Isabel |
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1936. In a little and remote inland town of Andalusia (south to Spain), Higinio is a tailor and a town councilor who has recently got married to Rosa. After the outbreak of Spanish Civil War by General Franco's coup d'etat, Higinio hides in his own house awaiting the right moment to escape with his wife but is caught in his attempt by his neighbor, Gonzalo, who blames Higinio for his brother's death and is looking for revenge him. Captured by Franco's soldiers, Higinio is driven along with other opposition prisoners by truck to a nearby prison, but the unwitting distraction from one of the prisoners gives him a chance to escape and runs across the town to his house where he is to remain hidden in a secret bunker as long as the war lasts. In the meantime, Gonzalo pays his wife occasional visits in the belief that she knows his whereabouts, sometimes torturing her to extract a confession. When the war comes to an end in 1939, Higinio learns from Rosa that Franco is now the ruler of ... Written by Chockys
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Written by Victor Herbert and Al Dubin
Taken from the radio program "El consultorio de Elena Francis"
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Official submission of Spain for the 'Best International Feature Film' category of the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021. See more »Soundtracks
Indian SummerWritten by Victor Herbert and Al Dubin
Taken from the radio program "El consultorio de Elena Francis"
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SpanishRelease Date:
6 November 2020 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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$1,465,965Company Credits
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This is a beautifully written, directed and acted little film. The script is very original, parabola like and very sweet. It's a timeless wonderful little gem.