The Sleeping Voice

In the bleak aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in November 1940, a country subdued under the iron grip of dictator Franco, Pepita embarks on a harrowing journey from her rural home in Córdoba to Madrid. Her mission is to be by her sister Hortensia's side, offering solace and support as she navigates the treacherous landscape of political persecution during this tumultuous period. Pregnant and imprisoned, Hortensia bears the heavy burden of a potential death sentence looming over her, casting its long shadow across their lives. This poignant tale delves deep into the resilience and determination of two sisters bound together by blood and love, navigating through adversity in an era marked by oppression and fear.