Scorpion in Love

Scorpion in Love

2013 · 100 min · ES · 6.5 (28 votes)
Dir. Santiago A. Zannou · Starring Álex González, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Carlos Bardem, Judith Diakhate, Hovik Keuchkerian, Javier Bardem
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Julian (Álex González) and his friend Luis (Miguel Angel Silvestre) are two neighborhood boys who are part of a gang of violent neo-Nazis, led by Solis (Javier Bardem). After start training in a gym, Julian is transformed gradually thanks to the discipline of boxing, the nobility of his coach (Carlos Bardem) and the love of a young latin girl (Judith Diakhate). All of this takes away from the group, but Luis is not ready to accept that leave the "herd".

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A raw, unflinching look at the struggle for self-discovery amidst a world of hate. It's a tense, brooding journey where the allure of love clashes with the pull of a violent past, leaving a lingering sense of melancholy.

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