The Dead Mother

Surprised during a burglary, criminal sociopath Ismael (Karra Elejalde) shot the homeowner dead in front of her young daughter Leire, traumatizing the child for life. Decades later, Ismael would spot the grown Leire (Ana Álvarez) in the street...and, fearing he was recognized, kidnapped her out from under her caregivers. His plans thereafter would take stunning turns, in this chilling effort from director Juanma Bajo Ulloa; Silvia Marsó, Lio, Elena Irureta also star. 105 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Spanish; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; bonus short "Victor's Kingdom" (1989); image gallery; theatrical trailer. In Spanish with English subtitles.