Cain is a self-conscious butcher who lives in the Madrid neighborhood of Lavapiés and who envies his brother Abel, his only family, for having achieved everything he does not have. When Cain discovers that Abel has left a neighbor neighbor pregnant, daughter of immigrants from Bangladesh and Muslim religion, decides to pass for the father of the child and take responsibility for what will be his new family.
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Cast
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Javier Cifrián
Caín
Known for
Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang
I've Gone Viral
Asier Etxeandia
Abel
Known for
Sky Rojo
Pain and Glory
Ash Varrez
Shakir
Also in
Bend It Like Beckham
The Inbetweeners
Lalita Ahmed
Samaah
Known for
Eastern Promises
Nur Levi
Aisha
Known for
The Red Virgin
On the Fringe
Gayathri Kesavan
Reema
No other roles listed
Nur Al Levi
Aisha
Lakshmi Khabrani
Fátima
No other roles listed
Laura Cepeda
Milagros
Known for
Everly
Dark Habits
Víctor Benjumea
Cristóbal
Known for
The Wasteland
Fermat's Room
Lilian Caro
Virginia
Carlos Bañuelos
Jorge
Also in
Take My Eyes
Fernando Colomo Director · Joaquín Oristrell Writer Juan Bardem Aguado Composer
First release August 14, 2006 · Produced in Spain
Production
Spain
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Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · August 14, 2006
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
January 14, 2008 · Digital
Romania
August 14, 2006 · Theatrical
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