Summaries

Henry grows tired of witnessing injustices, and he engages in risky actions.

Details

Keywords
  • 1950s
  • newsreel footage
  • political persecution
  • orange
  • black and white photograph
Genres
  • Drama
Release date May 31, 2012
Countries of origin Spain Portugal
Language Spanish
Filming locations Linares de la Sierra, Huelva, Andalucía, Spain
Production companies Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO) Fado Filmes Alta Producción

Box office

Gross worldwide $414849

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

The story of "Honey oranges" takes us back to the 50s in Andalusia. At the time, Enrique and Carmen are a young couple. Henry and Carmen have just met and fall deeply in love. Carmen, thanks to her uncle Eladio, manages to find her boyfriend a good jog. He left to military service in a city court. Eventually the two separate as Henry enters military service. While he works for the court in the city he witnesses injustices and abuses of power each day and realizes things must change. Soon, he engages in risky actions that endanger his life, along with that of his loved ones and peers, all in the name of change.

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