The Basement

The Basement

2009 · 13 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Fantasy

Jacobo is fascinated by fairy tales. Convinced that a witch has appeared in the basement of his own house, he tries to destroy her, only to discover that reality is sometimes crueler than the fantasy.

Directed by Mario Guerrero · Written by Mario Guerrero

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