The Red Squirrel

The Red Squirrel

A comedy full of youth, suspense and lies!

Directed by Julio Medem

Produced by Sogetel

1993114 min6.5 / 10

A darkly playful romantic comedy built on deception and amnesia, where two damaged people construct an elaborate lie that becomes their fragile salvation.

Jota's suicide attempt is interrupted when a motorcyclist crashes off a bridge. After he rescues her, he decides to invent a life story for her — one of love and shared memories — creating a fragile web of deception that intertwines their fates.

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