Pepita travels from rural Huelva to Madrid in November 1940 to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence. The Spanish Civil War had finished in April 1939, and Spain was being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco at the time. Pepita's journey begins as Spain is being crushed by the boot of dictator Franco.
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Pepita travels from rural Huelva to Madrid in November 1940 to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence. The Spanish Civil War had finished in April 1939, and Spain was being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco at the time. Pepita's journey begins as Spain is being crushed by the boot of dictator Franco.
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