Trees Die Standing

1951 · 82 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama, Comedy

For over twenty years, an elderly man convinces his wife that their long-lost criminal grandson has changed his ways to become a successful professional and loving husband. When he learns of his grandson’s death, he decides to keep yet another secret and arranges for a false couple to pose as their exiled grandson and his wife. As the couple enters, uncertainties arise. Will they be able to convince her?

Directed by Carlos Schlieper · Written by Alejandro Casona