A snowstorm, a broken train, and Spaniards who'd rather die than be polite about it.
The last train travel of the year from Barcelona to Madrid, suddenly stops by a voltage drop in the middle of nowhere during a fierce snowstorm. Because of the peculiarity of its passengers, will begin to emerge hilarious conflicts between them.
Acting
Rossy de Palma steals every scene she's in, obviously.
Writing
Relentless Spanish bickering that escalates beautifully.
Director
José Corbacho
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in actual freezing conditions outside Barcelona, which explains why the cast's shivering looks so authentic.
The film satirizes Spain's regional tensions—Catalan vs. Castilian, urban vs. rural—all boiling over in a microcosm of one train car.
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