The 7th Day

The 7th Day

2004 · 103 min · ES · 6.5 (36 votes)
Dir. Carlos Saura · Starring Juan Diego, José Luis Gómez, José Garcia, Victoria Abril, Yohana Cobo, Eulalia Ramón · Music Roque Baños

Thirty years of hatred. One bloody Sunday

Drama

Isabel Jimenez is a teenager witnessing a horrible feud between her own family and the Fuentes family, a feud involving broken hearts, property disputes and a mysterious fire that destroyed the Fuentes house. Isabel's uncle is murdered by Jeronimo Fuentes, who later tries to stab her father. After Jeronimo dies in jail, Isabel must look outside of her family for the truth, learning from the village idiot that her father may have set fire to the Fuentes home.

VIBE

This film feels like a slow, simmering pot of familial rage and long-held secrets. It's a gritty, character-driven drama that pulls you into a world of intense feuds and tragic consequences.

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