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The Olive Tree is a espagnol film of genre Drama directed by Icíar Bollaín with Anna Castillo
The Olive Tree (2016)
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Add to a movie listL'Olivier (titre original : El olivo) est un film espagnol réalisé par Icíar Bollaín, sorti en 2016.
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Alma a 20 ans et adore son grand-père, qui depuis maintenant plusieurs années ne parle plus. Lorsqu'il décide non seulement de ne plus parler, mais d'arrêter également de se nourrir, elle décide d'aller récupérer l'arbre familial, âgé de plus de mille ans, que la famille a vendu contre sa volonté quelques années plus tôt. Pour cela, elle aura besoin de l'aide de son oncle, victime de la crise familiale, de son ami Rafa et de bien d'autres encore. Le problème étant de savoir dans quelle partie du monde se trouve cet olivier, et surtout, comment le rapporter...Actors
Anna Castillo
(Alma)
Paula Usero
(Adelle)
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