
The Grandmother(2022)
Susana leaves her life in Paris, where she works as a model, and returns to Madrid to take care of her grandmother Pilar.


“No secret remains hidden forever”
Marc and Rebeca, a young couple, travel to an old country house that used to belong to their family. Once there, they write the shared history of their roots, creating a huge family tree that harbours relationships of love, heartbreak, sex, madness, jealousy and infidelity, and under which also lies a history laden with secrets.

Álvaro Cervantes
Marc

Úrsula Corberó
Rebeca

Najwa Nimri
Macarena

Patricia López Arnaiz
Amaia

Daniel Grao
Víctor

Joaquín Furriel
Olmo

María Molins
Nuria

Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Pío

Luisa Gavasa
Candela

Josep Maria Pou
Jacinto
The Tree of Blood is a drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of family secrets. Directed by Julio Medem, it stars Álvaro Cervantes, Úrsula Corberó, Najwa Nimri. Marc and Rebeca, a young couple, travel to an old country house that used to belong to their family. Once there, they write the shared history of their roots, creating a huge family tree that harbours relationships of love, heartbreak, sex, madness, jealousy and infidelity, and under which also lies a history laden with secrets.
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