Blancanieves(2012) 100%

Set in southern Spain, the film follows Carmencita, the daughter of a legendary paralyzed bullfighter, who suffers under the tyranny of her stepmother, Encarna. After a murder attempt, she is rescued by a troupe of dwarf bullfighters, only to discover her own destiny in the bullring.

This version is far from the Disney adaptation, offering a sophisticated, adult fairy tale that blends Grimm fairy tales with Spanish culture and dark, gothic elements. Blancanieves(2012)

“Blancanieves knows that its audience isn't stupid and that they are more than willing to sit still for an hour and 45 minutes if the story is good enough.” Michael J. Cinema · 13 years ago Set in southern Spain, the film follows Carmencita,

A breathtaking silent film, Blancanieves brings the Snow White legend to the dark, passionate world of 1920s Spanish bullfighting. “Blancanieves knows that its audience isn't stupid and

“It's a film that plays like a lost Tod Browning film, rediscovered and restored by Pedro Almodovar.” Krell Laboratories · 12 years ago

“A Spanish homage to silent film, a remake of Snow White, filmed in black and white in 2012, and probably one of the best films you have never seen.” Facebook · Star and Shadow Cinema · 3 months ago

“So beautiful to look at and so painful to watch and so fun to watch all at the same time.” Facebook · Film Retrospect (The Original) · 1 year ago Themes & Artistic Style