Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015) is a sweeping romantic drama directed by Fernando González Molina, based on the novel by Luz Gabás. Set against the backdrop of the lush landscapes of Equatorial Guinea and the cold mountains of Spain, the film spans several decades, exploring themes of love, idenтιтy, and the impact of colonialism.
The story follows the life of a young man named Kilian (Mario Casas) who travels to the African colony to work on a cocoa plantation, where he becomes entangled in a pᴀssionate love affair with a local woman, Bisila (Berta Vázquez). The narrative shifts between the past and present, revealing the deep-seated connections and secrets that shape the lives of the characters.
The story follows the life of a young man named Kilian (Mario Casas) who travels to the African colony to work on a cocoa plantation, where he becomes entangled in a pᴀssionate love affair with a local woman, Bisila (Berta Vázquez). The narrative shifts between the past and present, revealing the deep-seated connections and secrets that shape the lives of the characters.
