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Carol's Journey

Carol's Journey

20026.11h 40m

Overview

Spain, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl, arrives in her mother's hometown and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drive her at first to reject a world that is at once foreign and completely new.

Directed by Imanol Uribe
Written by Imanol Uribe, Ángel García Roldán
Produced by Fernando Bovaira, Gustavo Ferrada, José Mazeda
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Top Cast

Clara Lago

Clara Lago

Carol

Juan José Ballesta

Juan José Ballesta

Tomiche

Álvaro de Luna

Álvaro de Luna

Amalio (Abuelo Carol)

Rosa María Sardà

Rosa María Sardà

Maruja

María Barranco

María Barranco

Aurora (Madre Carol)

Carmelo Gómez

Carmelo Gómez

Adrián

Alberto Jiménez

Alberto Jiménez

Alfonso

Daniel Retuerta

Daniel Retuerta

Culovaso

Themes & Keywords

killingspanish civil war (1936-39)murdermurderedkill

About Carol's Journey

Carol's Journey is a drama film released in 2002 exploring themes of killing, spanish civil war (1936-39), murder, murdered, kill. Directed by Imanol Uribe, it stars Clara Lago, Juan José Ballesta, Álvaro de Luna. Spain, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl, arrives in her mother's hometown and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drive her at first to reject a world that is at once foreign and completely new.

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