Josep (2020)

Name: Josep
Genre: Animation, Drama, History
Released: 2020
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Sergi López, Alba Pujol, Sílvia Pérez Cruz, Valérie Lemercier, Gérard Hernandez

1h 14m Belgium, France, Spain

Animation Drama History

Plot

Amid the chaos of February 1939, Republicans escaping Franco's oppressive rule find themselves trapped in grim concentration camps across France. Stripped of basic necessities, they must construct makeshift shelters and rely on dwindling resources, leading to dire conditions and high mortality rates. Within the confines of one such camp, an unlikely friendship blossoms between a guard and Josep Bartoli, a passionate cartoonist from Barcelona. As they navigate the harsh realities surrounding them, their bond grows, highlighting resilience and hope in the face of despair during a turbulent chapter in history.

Cast

Sergi López Alba Pujol Sílvia Pérez Cruz Valérie Lemercier Gérard Hernandez David Marsais Bruno Solo Thomas VDB François Morel Alain Cauchi Sophia Aram Xavier Serrano Emmanuel Vottero Bamar Kane