# Black Bread (2010)

> A Catalan boy investigating a forest murder confronts the lies, repression, and inner corruption left behind by war.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/39488

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Agustí Villaronga
- Cast: Francesc Colomer, Marina Comas, Nora Navas, Roger Casamajor, Lluïsa Castell, Mercé Arànega, Marina Gatell, Elisa Crehuet
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1454523/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: bleak, eerie, oppressive, serious film night, historical drama viewing

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