An artist is hired by a nightclub owner to paint a portrait of his beautiful wife. When the artist and wife fall in love, the nightclub owner's jealousy erupts in violence. To save themselves, the lovers are driven to attempt his murder.
改編自Luis de Castresana的同名小說。影片以紀實手法記述發生在1936年戰爭時期的真實事件。一批兒童被送往國外,遠離親人和硝煙中的西班牙。桑迪帶著妹妹貝戈妮婭去了比利時,分別寄養在兩個家庭中。但他不肯認領養人為父母,重新被送入寄宿學校,在他心目中,父母是無人可以替代的。校園中的一棵大樹,被這些遠離祖國的西班牙孩子命名為“格爾尼卡之樹”,他們看見它就仿佛在家一樣……