Thirteen-year-old Ramon is on the verge of many adolescent discoveries -- and the confusion that goes along with them. Shy and awkward, he's moved from town to town throughout his childhood and believes that life is about winning and losing. But he soon learns it's all about survival. Like Ramon, Spain is in transition (President Francisco Franco is about to die); it's a time of social upheaval marked by change, illusion and struggle.
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A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía ...
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A teenager struggles to keep her scandal-ridden past and a big secret from getting out when she stri...
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...