Al Pati Productions

A 1967 letter to writer Ramón J. Sender is where this documentary begins, tracing Carmen Laforet, author of Nada. Through unpublished letters and archive material, the writer is rebuilt from her Gran Canaria childhood, and her silence starts to speak.

Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf I undertakes the construction of a magnificent fortress with the purpose of turning it into the landmark of his civilization and his history, a glorious monument that will survive the oblivion of the coming centuries: the Alhambra.