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Hours of Light (2004)

Hours of Light (2004)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 2004, September 24
Directors: Manolo Matji
Countries: Spain
Production: Sogecine, Canal+ España, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales
Cast: Ana Wagener, Daniel Nunez, Alberto San Juan, Vicente Romero Sánchez, José Ángel Egido, Emma Suárez, Jesús Noguero, Aitor Merino, Mariana Cordero, Kike Biguri, Andrés Lima, Mon Ceballos

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.