Carol's Journey

Carol's Journey

2002 · 100 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama

Spain, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl, arrives in her mother's hometown and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drive her at first to reject a world that is at once foreign and completely new.

Directed by Imanol Uribe · Written by Imanol Uribe

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