2025 | Dominican Republic, Spain | Fiction

Bajo el mismo sol (Under the Same Sun)

  • Spanish, Mandarin, French 103 mins
  • Director | Ulises Porra
  • Writer | Ulises Porra
  • Producer | Ulla Prida, Ulises Porra, Alexandra Santana, Adrià Monés Murlans, Gabriel Kaplan

STATUS: Completed

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A Spanish settler, his Chinese companion, and a former Haitian soldier work together to bring high-quality silk production to early 19th-century Hispaniola, in this emotionally charged, politically resonant historical drama.

Hybridity Survival Colonialism Silk Identity
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