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The Child

2026Mariano Barroso

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The story of Mariaje and Nicasio, the mother and grandfather of one of the children who died in a gas explosion in a town in the Basque Country in October 1980. On a journey marked by unexpected emotions, Mariaje and Nicasio search for - and find - their own unique way to overcome their loss.

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What is The Child (2026) about?

The story of Mariaje and Nicasio, the mother and grandfather of one of the children who died in a gas explosion in a town in the Basque Country in October 1980. On a journey marked by unexpected emotions, Mariaje and Nicasio search for - and find - their own unique way to overcome their loss.

Who stars in The Child?

The Child stars Belén Cuesta (Mariaje), Karra Elejalde (Nicasio), Pep Ambròs, Raquel Ferri, Joan Solé Martí. The film was directed by Mariano Barroso.

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