El indulto

(1960)

★ 5.4 IMDb · 6 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1960

Runtime: 105 мин

Country: Spain

Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Cast: Concha Velasco, Pedro Armendáriz, Manuel Monroy, Rafaela Aparicio, Ángel del Pozo, María Isbert, Eulalia del Pino, Antonio Garisa, Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro, Rafael de Penagos

Plot

Spain, 1906: in a small village and pregnant after having been raped, Antonia is forced to marry the brutal Lucas to save her honor. But the mother of the girl pays Lucas 20,000 reales so that the man will never get any closer to Antonia or the child to be born. The man's bad temper will take him to jail and Antonia will try to remake his life with Pedro, Luca's brother. However, despite how far they may go, the couple are distressed at the prospect of Lucas being pardoned and seeking them after leaving prison.