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Land and Shade
Genres
Drama
Overview
Alfonso is an old farmer who has returned home to tend to his son, who is gravely ill. He rediscovers his old house, where the woman who was once his wife still lives, with his daughter-in-law and grandson. The landscape that awaits him resembles a wasteland. Vast sugar cane plantations surround the house, producing perpetual clouds of ash. 17 years after abandoning them, Alfonso tries to fit back in and save his family.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2015-05-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
65
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Haimer Leal
Alfonso
Hilda Ruiz
Alicia
Edison Raigosa
Gerardo
Marleyda Soto
Esperanza
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