

The Light
2021-10-09 · 13 min · ★ 6.0
Spain, 19th century. In a small coastal village, Olalla and her family prepare to live a very special night, during which it is mandatory to comply with a single rule: no light must remain on.
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- Directors
- Iago de Soto
- Production companies
- Eye Slice Pictures, Arkatamus Films
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
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Paula GallegoOlalla
Pablo VázquezFather
Oti ManzanoMotherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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