
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.

as Hortensia

as Pepita

as Paulino

as Felipe

as Mercedes

as Sor Serafines

as La Zapatones

as Reme

as Elvira

as Sole

as Tomasa

as Conchita

as Doña Celia

as Amelia

as Don Fernando

as Doña Amparo

as La Legañosa

as La Topete

as Don Gonzalo

as Charo

as Doña María

as María Ferrer

as Prison Priest

as Doña Julia

as Bishop's Secretary

as Examining Magistrate

as Police Commissioner

as Prison Doctor

as Tenchi (voice)

as Juliana Carbonell