Una pasión singular(2003)
Spain, August 1936, the first days of the Spanish Civil War. During the painful pilgrimage of the Andalusian writer Blas Infante (1885-1936) from prison to prison, always on the verge of death, various images cross his mind: people, dreams, remnants of his past.
Movie: Una pasión singular
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Blas Infante
Angustias
Alejandro
Gimena
Pedro Vallina
Pedro Parias
Grandpa Ignacio
Doctor
Prisoner
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Spain, August 1936, the first days of the Spanish Civil War. During the painful pilgrimage of the Andalusian writer Blas Infante (1885-1936) from prison to prison, always on the verge of death, various images cross his mind: people, dreams, remnants of his past.
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2003-01-24
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