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Also Directed by Antonio Chavarrías
When flaky novelist Mario turns up one day at the school where Daniel teaches, the educator is convinced the writer is a spirit from his repressed past, buried deep in his subconscious. As children, the two might almost have been brothers. But the marriage between Daniel’s father and Mario’s mother never materialised. This unexpected re-encounter brings both families together. When Mario slits his wrists and dies, Daniel and his wife Laura provide a home for the dead man’s daughter. Laura, who is childless, loves the girl from the moment they meet, but Daniel feels increasingly nervous around her. The demons of his past guilt continue to torment him. Daniel suffers agonies – until things come to a head during a show down in the mountains.
Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret mission ordered by the ruthless dictator Joseph Stalin: the assassination of his former political rival, Leon Trotsky, who is living in exile in Mexico…
Ignacio (Unax Ugalde), a student of arquitectuara with a stable life, for more than six years since he sees his troubled older brother, Carlos (Tristan Ulloa). When the two are reunited, Ignacio learns that Carlos has a gambling problem, so he decides to try to help, even putting his life in danger, before leaving with a scholarship that has managed to go to study in Los Angeles.