Poachers

Poachers

1975 · 82 min · ES · 5.6 (45 votes)
Dir. José Luis Borau · Starring Lola Gaos, Ovidi Montllor, Alicia Sánchez, Ismael Merlo, José Luis Borau, Felipe Solano
Drama

The relationship between a poacher and his domineering mother in rural Spain is upended when he falls for an escapee from a reform school.

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A raw, unflinching look at lives lived on the fringes. It's a brooding, atmospheric drama that feels both intimate and unsettling, exploring primal urges against a stark, unforgiving landscape.

grittymelancholictensevisceralsteadyarthousenaturalisticcharacter studyisolationforbidden lovenature vs. civilizationdesperation