Noche Española (Spanish Night): Carol's Journey

The Bioscope and The Embassy of Spain in Pretoria, proudly presents 'Noche Española' (Spanish Night), a monthly series celebrating the best of Spanish Cinema.

Tickets: R35

Directed by: Imanol Uribe / Drama, Family / 1h 43min

Carol, a twelve-year-old Spanish-American girl from New York, travels with her mother to Spain in the spring of 1938, at the height of the Civil War. Separated from her beloved father, Carol arrives in her mother's home village and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drives her at first to reject a world that is at first new and foreign. But she soon journeys into adulthood through a friendship with Maruja, the village teacher, and a young local boy, Tomiche.