Earth (1996)

Original title

Tierra

Directed by

Julio Médem

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

Spain

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An exterminator just out of a mental hospital arrives in a rural town to fight grubs damaging the local wine industry. He gets tangled up with two women from the village, leading to romantic and psychological complications.

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What happens

Earth (Spanish: Tierra) is a 1996 Spanish film directed by Julio Medem, starring Carmelo Gómez and Emma Suárez. It was entered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. The story centres on a small rural town whose wine industry is being plagued by grubs in the soil. Ángel (played by Gómez), an exterminator recently released from mental hospital, arrives to deal with the pests and becomes involved with two of the local women. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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