Violets (2025)
In 1945, beneath the oppressive shadow of the Francoist dictatorship, Juan, a university teacher assistant, meets Manuel during a chance encounter at night in a park. With their initial reservations, a complex love story unfolds between them, shaped by the turbulent political climate and the misunderstanding of those around them.
Director: Borja Escribano
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: December 2, 2025
Cast
- Javier Pereira - Juan
- Alfonso Bassave - Manuel
- María Cantuel - Ana
- Christian Sampedro - Toni
- Pablo Viña - Curro
- Cristina Piqueras - Vecina
- Jose Rey - Policia
Screenplay
- Borja Escribano (Author)
Music: Pilar Onares
Cinematography: Mario López
Editing: Oriol Domènech
Production: Etérea Films, Tinnitus
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Budget: $32
Original Language: es
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, short film, memoria histórica
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Violets about?
- In 1945, beneath the oppressive shadow of the Francoist dictatorship, Juan, a university teacher assistant, meets Manuel during a chance encounter at night in a park. With their initial reservations, a complex love story unfolds between them, shaped by the turbulent political climate and the misunderstanding of those around them.
- Who directed Violets?
- Violets was directed by Borja Escribano.
- Who stars in Violets?
- Violets stars Javier Pereira, Alfonso Bassave, María Cantuel, Christian Sampedro, Pablo Viña, Cristina Piqueras.
- How long is Violets?
- Violets has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is Violets?
- Violets is a Drama, Romance, History film.
- What is the budget of Violets?
- Violets had a budget of $32.
- Where was Violets produced?
- Violets was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of Violets?
- The themes of Violets include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.