Pa negre

"The lies of adults raise little monsters."

Oct 15 2010 Unrated 1h 48m
Crime, Drama

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Emili Teixidor, Agustí Villaronga

Directed by

Agustí Villaronga

Cast

Francesc Colomer, Marina Comas, Nora Navas

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Massa d'Or Produccions, TV3

Languages

Español, Català

Awards

31 wins & 12 nominations

Trailers
PA NEGRE trailer oficial en català.mov
Scores
# of Votes
5,193
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA