Hours of Light

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Released September 24, 2004

Overview

September 1987. In a shootout with police, Juan Jose Garfia makes a triple murder. Sentenced to more than one hundred years, is a rebel prisoner, clever and elusive that it has nothing to lose and nobody to worry about. In 1991, manages to escape from a police van jumping up. Stopped after two months of robberies and shootings, Garfia leads several prison riots, against which the authorities takes as a measure subjecting prisoners to a more contentious special isolation regime. Garfia, the prisoner with the highest IQ, avoiding drugs, which seems immune to punishment, and lives two years without seeing anyone, held in a tiny cell and subjected to continuous harassment. There he meets Marimar, a nurse I can barely speak, but between both of a current of mutual understanding.

Runtime

1h 38m


Origin Country

Spain


Original Language

Spanish


Original Title

Horas de luz


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Spain

Spoken Languages

  • Español (Spanish)

Production Companies

  • logo for Sogecine

    Sogecine

    Spain

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    Canal+ España

    Spain

  • logo for Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales

    Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales

    Spain

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