简介:Late 19th century. Martinón is a man rude and of few words who lives in the high mountain| being the last person of a ghost town where he passes the days caring his house and hunting animals like deer and wolves. Alone and without a contact with other people along the year except when he downs to the nearest town to trade with the skins of the animals hunted| in one of these visits his friend Severino advise him about to have wife and create a family. Following the idea| Martinón makes a deal with Ubaldo| buying one of his daughters| Pascuala| to live with him in the mountains as his partner. While Pascuala tries to adapt herself to an environment hard and cold| Martinón patrols all days by the forest| wanting new preys to hunt. But Pascualas health worse and finally dies| and Martinón realizes that the child she expected was of another man. Furious by the deceive| Martinón returns to the town claiming Ubaldo to recover the money and the skins sold. Unable to give him that he asks| ...
简介:To chase her dream of going to school in her remote Himalayan village, a feisty paraplegic girl locks horns with her tradition-bound grandfather.Sprightly Chuskit's dream of going to school is cut short when she is rendered a paraplegic after an accident. She's confined to life indoors in the company of her strict grandfather, Dorje. Chuskit continues to harbor hopes of school but Dorje tries to make her understand that school can't handle her needs. As life at home gets harder, her battle with her grandfather exacerbates. Caught in between their struggle are Chuskit's parents and her enterprising brother who want to respect the old world views that Dorje represents, but also want to keep Chuskit's spirit alive. Chuskit will have to get her grandfather to yield or she will have to accept the reality he has chosen for her.