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Bécquer and the Witches

Bécquer and the Witches

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📜 Overview: In 1864, the Spanish poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836-70), suffering from health problems, retires to the monastery of Veruela. Far from the noise and worldly activity of the capital, he immerses himself in the landscape of the mysterious Moncayo mountain. There, he discovers a new world full of legends that converge in a small village located at the foot of the mountain: Trasmoz, the Village of the Witches, the only officially cursed village in Spain.
🌏 Languages Available: Spanish
📆 Date Released: 2018-10-19
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Laura Contreras original image
The Poet
Laura Contreras
Laura Gómez-Lacueva original image
Aunt Casca
Laura Gómez-Lacueva
Rubén Martínez original image
The Father
Rubén Martínez
Iluminada Sebastián original image
The Witch
Iluminada Sebastián
Juan Navarro original image
Bécquer (voice)
Juan Navarro

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