Year: 1988
Runtime: 125 mins
Language: Spanish
Director: Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
In 1950s Spain, the body of an unidentified person is discovered in the town square of Bocentellas, a village in the fictional region of Región. The locals call on Captain Medina, a young officer stationed at a nearby military fort, for help while they await the arrival of a judge to investigate.
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