The Cursed Village
1930 · 57 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama
Region of Castilla La Vieja, Spain, early 20th century. In Luján, a village ravaged by drought, Juan, a humble farmer who survives with his wife and son, confronts a local loan shark and is imprisoned as a result.
Directed by Florián Rey · Written by Florián Rey
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Carmen Viance Acacia -
Pedro Larrañaga Juan de Castilla -
Amelia Muñoz Magdalena -
Pilar Torres Fuensantica - R Ramón Meca Uncle Lucas
- V Víctor Pastor Grandfather Martín
- A Antonio Mata Peasant
- M Modesto Rivas Administrator
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