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The film, based on the novel of the same name, boasts a screenplay by the book’s author,
Sandra García
Nieto
, and tells a rites-of-passage story about its protagonist, during which it delves into a family drama, the secret of a town that conceals some terrible crimes, and an encounter with ghosts from the past and the present. It is set in a fictitious location in Andalusia, with a stifling atmosphere and filled with an array of disturbing characters, where nothing is as it seems.
According to the synopsis provided by the distributor, the feature recounts how author Antonio Prieto decides to spend the summer in a town in the mountains near Málaga, in search of tranquillity and inspiration for his next novel. There, he meets Berta, whom he falls for instantly, as well as several characters that he begins to write about and investigate. Thus, he finds out that the locals harbour secrets and a perturbing hidden legend. T
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