Little Ashes : Catalán Trailer

A trailer for Little Ashes in Catal\xe1n, a Romance language spoken mainly in Spain, Andorra and France.In the midst of the repression and political unrest of pre-Spanish Civil War, eccentric artist Salvador Dal\xed and renowned poet and revolutionary Federico Garc\xeda Lorca find their artistic and sexual freedom. The two form a bond challenged by their fierce ambitions, their friends, the struggle between a love for Spain and a love for each other.In 1922, Madrid is wavering on the edge of change as traditional values are challenged by the dangerous new influences of jazz, Freud and the avant-garde. Salvador Dal\xed arrives at university at the age of 18, determined to become a great artist. His bizarre blend of shyness and rampant exhibitionism attracts the attention of two of the university's social elite \x97 Federico Garc\xeda Lorca and Luis Bu\xf1uel. Salvador is absorbed into their decadent group and for a time Salvador, Luis and Federico become a formidable trio, the most ultra-modern group in Madrid. However, as time passes, Salvador feels an increasingly strong pull toward the charismatic Federico \x97 who is oblivious to the attention he is getting from his beautiful writer friend, Magdalena. Finally, in the face of his friends' preoccupations \x97 and Federico's growing renown as a poet \x97 Luis sets off for Paris in search of his own artistic success. Federico and Salvador spend the holiday in the seaside town of Cadaqu\xe9s. Both the idyllic surroundings and the warmth of the Dal\xed family sweep Federico off his feet. Salvador and he draw closer, sharing their deepest beliefs, inspirations and secrets, convinced that they have found a kind of friendship undreamt of by others. It is more than a meeting of the minds; it is a fusion of souls.

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