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Wind Blows By
00:30:00
Paula Fuentes, Guillermo Carrera
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İspanya
Galiçya dağları arasında, onlarca yıldır yok olmaya direnen küçük bir köy olan Vilar do Courel gizlenmektedir. Son üç sakini, geçmişini aktaran ve boş, hareketsiz ve kırılgan bir şimdiden geleceğe bakan zamansız bir mekanın koruyucularıdır. Branca'nın Barselona'dan dönüşüyle, bu yerin gerçekliği dönüşmeye başlar. Geceleri, anılar, rüyalar ve eski efsaneler karakterleri büyülü ormanlar ve unutulmuş patikalarda yol gösterir.
22 Ocak 2026 Perşembe
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