Verdadero romance

A quiet, slow-burning short that lingers on ritual and strange fascination in a small-town Easter setting.

Directed by

Alejandro Calzón

Genres

Drama, Romance

Starring

Manuel Egozkue, Julieta Segura, Nani Rodríguez

Overview

Lucas comes home for Easter. As every year, the celebration takes place around the throne of the Magdalena, patron saint of the town, where both blessed and atheists coexist with tradition. Every season a young woman is in charge of dressing the figure, this year's is a complete stranger to him. The girl and the image have a particular relationship, a strange interest grows in Lucas.

How it feels

Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Faith, identity, obsession

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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