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Black Bread

Black Bread

The lies of adults raise little monsters.

20106.71h 48m

Overview

In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.

Directed by Agustí Villaronga
Written by Agustí Villaronga, Emili Teixidor
Produced by Isona Passola, Lluís Ferrando, Elisa Plaza
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $3.8M

Top Cast

Francesc Colomer

Francesc Colomer

Andreu

Marina Comas

Marina Comas

Núria

Nora Navas

Nora Navas

Florència

Roger Casamajor

Roger Casamajor

Farriol

Lluïsa Castell

Lluïsa Castell

Ció

M

Mercé Arànega

Sra. Manubens

Marina Gatell

Marina Gatell

Enriqueta

E

Elisa Crehuet

Àvia

L

Lázaro Mur

Tísic

J

Jordi Pla

Quirze

Themes & Keywords

homophobiacavespanish civil war (1936-39)catalonia, spainrevengerural areafarmerpost war1940scaged birdgay theme

About Black Bread

Black Bread is a crime, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of homophobia, cave, spanish civil war (1936-39), catalonia, spain, revenge, rural area. Directed by Agustí Villaronga, it stars Francesc Colomer, Marina Comas, Nora Navas. In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.

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