Brecha is a 2009 Spanish

Spain

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 drama

Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...

 film

Film

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 written and directed by Iván Noel.

Plot

Andrés, recently released from prison, attempts to reconnect with his 12-year-old son, José Ramón, following a dark family tragedy that resulted in the loss of his mother. But as they attempt to reconcile, the situation worsens as neither of them have the strength to confront the past.

Production

According to writer/director Iván Noel, the film actually had a negative budget. After not making any money from his first film, En tu ausencia

En tu ausencia

En tu ausencia is a 2008 Spanish drama film written and directed by Iván Noel.-Plot:Pablo is a young boy living in a small, tight-knit village in the Andalusian countruside of Southern Spain. He has recently lost his father in a tragic accident and his only friend is an older teenaged girl named...

, he was broke. He borrowed the equipment from a TV channel and his entire cast and crew worked for free. He also shoplifted the DV tapes which the film was shot on from a local supermarket, not having any money with which to purchase them.

Cast

Actor	Role
Francisco Alfonsin	Andrés
José Ramón Lafita	José Ramón
Lola Mendoza	Abuela