Where the Forest Thickens poster

Where the Forest Thickens poster

Where the Forest Thickens

Something of Europe's past sleeps inside the box, and now the box will awake.

2017 1h 31mMovie

Drama

A fusion of film and theatre based on the play of the same title by Micomicon. The film shows the play and its creative process. After her mother's death, Antonia finds a box which takes her and her daughter on a trip through Europe to former Yugoslavia. Remembrance, exhumations and wars. Life will not be the same.

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Laila Ripoll

Director, Writer

Miguel Ángel Calvo Buttini

Writer, Director

Mariano Llorente

Writer

Top Cast

Arantxa Aranguren

Antonia

Carolina Herrera

Ana / Antonia (grandmother)

Mélida Molina

Mélida Molina

Chatty woman / Almira

Juanjo Cucalón

Juanjo Cucalón

Zoran

Puchi Lagarde

Puchi Lagarde

Isabel / Emiliana / Irena

Antonio Sarrió

Bernardo Roig / Esteban / Man / Historian

Carlo Mtez-Alfaro

Young Zoran

Aurora Herrero

Teresa / Carmen / Muslim woman

Néstor Ballesteros

Musician

Pablo Béjar

Pablo Béjar

Narrator / Photographer

Carlos Jiménez Alfaro

Domingo / Marko