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The Sleeping Voice

6.7(106)20111h 59m2

Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Córdoba to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence.

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Status
Released
Budget
$4M
Box office
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Language
Catalan
  • sibling relationship
  • madrid, spain
  • death sentence
  • spanish civil war (1936-39)
  • franco regime (francoism)
  • pregnant woman
  • post war
  • maquis
  • sister sister relationship

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereMiami International Film Festival4 Mar 2012
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereLondon Film Festival20 Oct 2011
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTG10 Oct 2014
  • SpainES

    • PremiereDonostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival20 Sept 2011
    • Theatrical21 Oct 2011

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The Sleeping Voice was released on 21 October 2011.

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  • A

    Andres Gomez

    1/28/2014

    8/10

    Good movie with impressive performances from Inma Cuesta and María León from Dulce Chacón great story about the life of the republican women after the end of the Spanish civil war and the starting of the dictatorship of the rebel general Franco.

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