THE EXILE

EL DESTIERRO

By Arturo RUIZ

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Thriller - Completed 2015

Two Spanish soldiers are guarding an outpost during wartime and discover a polish woman, hurt and unconscious. They nurse her back to health and must decide if they should turn her in to their commanders or keep her hidden.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2015
European Cinema
Toulouse Spanish 2015
Best new director award
Busan - BIFF/APM 2015
Austin Film Festival 2015
Official Selection
Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival 2015
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2015
    • Genres
    • Thriller, Drama
    • Countries
    • SPAIN
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 87 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Arturo RUIZ
    • Writer(s)
    • Arturo RUIZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Arturo RUIZ., Javier MARTÍN, Esteban CRESPO, Toni BESTARD, Marcos CABOTÁ
    • Synopsis
    • During the Spanish Civil War, Teo is destined to a minuscule fort of vigilance, located in a cold and inhospitable place in the mountains. There he meets Silverio, his new companion, with whom he will have to coexist for six long months. The different personalities of these two men, will provoke many tensions, also accentuated by the limited space. The fragile coexistence will break up with the arrival of Zoska, a young militiwoman whom they will find wounded in the surroundings.