Julita wished for many children, a monkey, and her own castle soon after she married. This gregarious and equally amusing grandmother with a propensity for collecting bizarre artifacts has probably made all of their wishes come true. Her adult children are left sifting through a lifetime of idiosyncrasies in search of a few misplaced bones when financial circumstances compel the family to sell their castle. A beautifully funny family picture by Spanish actor and neo director Gustavo Salmerón that reveals much about Spain, Catholicism and the financial crisis.
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Julita wished for many children, a monkey, and her own castle soon after she married. This gregarious and equally amusing grandmother with a propensity for collecting bizarre artifacts has probably made all of their wishes come true. Her adult children are left sifting through a lifetime of idiosyncrasies in search of a few misplaced bones when financial circumstances compel the family to sell their castle. A beautifully funny family picture by Spanish actor and neo director Gustavo Salmerón that reveals much about Spain, Catholicism and the financial crisis.
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