The Sleeping Voice
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Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Córdoba to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2011-10-21
Runtime: 119 mins
Director: Benito Zambrano
Writer: Benito Zambrano, Ignacio del Moral
Spoken language: Català, Español
Genres: Drama, History
Original title: The Sleeping Voice
Production Companies: Audiovisual Aval SGR, Maestranza Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, The Match Factory, Warner Bros. Entertainment España, Canal+ España, TVE, ICO
Production Countries: Germany, Spain
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