Black Bread (Pa Negre)

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The film begins with a brutal event. A man and his son traveling through a forest in a cart pulled by a horse, are brutally attacked by a man with his face covered. The father dies during the attack. The child died when the car is slammed against a cliff of the mountain. We are in a village in the more rural Catalonia, in the postwar period, and this convulsing the lives of its inhabitants, especi... read more

In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.