Palmeras en la nieve (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Alternative Title: Palmen im Schnee - Eine grenzenlose Liebe, Palmy w sniegu, Palme u snegu, Пальмы в снегу, Palm Trees in the Snow
Director: Fernando González Molina
Writer: Sergio G. Sánchez
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Nostromo Pictures, Atresmedia, Telefónica Studios, Warner Bros. Entertainment España, Cosmopolitan TV, Movistar Plus+, Natixis Coficiné, Crea SGR
Budget: 11.332.619
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: sibling relationship, based on novel or book, 1970s, plantation, forbidden love, family secrets, colonialism, 1950s, 1960s, west africa, 2000s, african history, equatorial guinea
Story
Spain, 2003. An accidental discovery leads Clarence to travel from the snowy mountains of Huesca to Equatorial Guinea, to visit the land where her father Jacobo and her uncle Kilian spent most of their youth, the island of Fernando Poo.
Summary
Spain, 2003. Clarence, driven by an unexpected discovery, journeys from Huesca's snow-capped peaks to Equatorial Guinea, seeking the tropical island of Fernando Poo, where her father Jacobo and uncle Kilian spent their formative years. Meanwhile, young Kilian, having never ventured beyond his remote Spanish mountain home, embarks in 1953 for Fernando Poo, Spanish Guinee's exotic African island. Here, he toils on a cacao plantation alongside his family, navigating two decades of growth, knowledge, and heartache amidst the island's troubled path to independence.
