Summer 1993

2017 | Color | 97:00

After her mother’s death, six-year-old Frida is sent to live with her uncle’s family in the countryside. But Frida struggles to forget her mother and adjust to her new life.

Direction: Simón; Carla
Script: Simón; Carla
Production: Delpierre; Valérie
Photography: Racaj; Santiago
Sound: Valiño; Eva, Blasco; Roger
Music: Boïgues; Pau, Pipo; Ernest
Cast:Verdaguer; David, Cusí; Bruna, Robles; Paula, Artigas; Laia, Reixach; Fermí
Art direction: Mireia Graell
Participation year at FICM: 2017

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