The Spanish fest is set to run Sept. 16-24.
The thriller is set in Spain in the 1970s and features a cast including Miguel Herrán and Javier Gutiérrez. The film marks the director’s fifth participation in the festival’s program. It will screen following the opening gala on Sept. 16.
“Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. Manuel, a young accountant , imprisoned and awaiting trial for embezzlement, faces a sentence of six to eight years, a disproportionate punishment for the crime committed,” the plot description reads. “Together with his cellmate Pino , he joins forces with COPEL, a collective fighting for the rights of ordinary prisoners and amnesty. A war for freedom breaks out that will bring the Spanish prison system to its knees.
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