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When a brilliant neurosurgeon is caught in the middle of a car crash, he discovers he needs a bone marrow transplant to save his life. However, when he returns to his parents to ask for donor marrow, a secret long buried is revealed that leads to even darker truths and the legacy of this horror returns to take revenge.

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EAN5055002559167

eBay Product ID (ePID)7048561129

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Film/TV TitlePainless

ActorAlex Brendemuhl, Derek De Lint, Tomas Lemarquis

Subtitle LanguageEnglish

FormatDVD

Release Year2014

LanguageSpanish

FeaturesWith Subtitles

GenreHorror/Occult, General

Run Time101 Mins

Additional Product Features

Certificate15

Number of Discs1

Country/Region of ManufactureSpain

ReviewsGrolsch Film Works - a breathless drama that interrogates the paradoxes of Spain's genetic and circumstantial heritage, and teases out the eternal struggle between freedom and repression, memory and oblivion., Twithc Film - An intriguing debut by a very promising director. Expect a bright future for Medina, Hollywood Reporter - Pure Gothic melodrama, equal parts FRANKENSTEIN and PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Consumer AdviceContains strong bloody violence and gore

Additional InformationA successful neurosurgeon survives a deadly car crash, and learns that his family has dark secrets with roots in the Spanish Civil War after receiving a devastating diagnosis in this allegorical horror film from first-time director/co-writer Juan Carlos Medina. Catalonia, Spain: 1931. As the first shots of the Spanish Civil War are fired, a group of young children unable to experience pain are locked away in a massive sanatorium in the mountains. Meanwhile, in the present day, celebrated neurosurgeon David Martel (Alex Brendemⁿhl) and his expectant wife are out for a drive when a sudden accident turns his life upside down. His wife now dead and his premature son clinging to life, David walks away from the crash without serious injury, but learns that tests performed during his recover indicate he is suffering from lymphoma. Now the only thing that can save David's life is a bone marrow transplant from one of his parents. Now the deeper David digs into his family history, the more mysterious it seems to become. Only when he traces his lineage back to that hospital, where a frightened little boy grew into a real-life monster, will David finally begin to understand the long-buried secrets of his dark origins. But even then, it may still be too late to save him.

Movie/TV TitlePainless

Sound sourceDolby Digital