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The Black Ball
La bola negra
2026 155 min Spain, France
★6.9
Drama
Director: Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo
📖 Based on the novel
«La piedra oscura»
byAlberto Conejero
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Description
Set across three timelines — Republican Spain in 1932, the Civil War in 1937, and contemporary Spain in 2017 — the film follows a constellation of interconnected lives centered on three young men, whose emotional and political echoes gradually reveal themselves.
Starring
Penélope Cruz
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Miguel Bernardeau
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Lola Dueñas
Actor
Awards
Cannes Film Festival 2026
— Best Director
Cannes Film Festival 2026
— Palme d'Or