What an exceptional silent film, offering a fresh perspective on the familiar “Snow White” narrative through a striking monochrome presentation and relocating the story within the world of bullfighting. The protagonist, "Carmen" (played by Macarena García), is the daughter of a celebrated bullfighter, "Villalta" (Daniel Gimênez Cacho). A pair of unfortunate events during her birth lead him to marry his rather unpleas…

The film presents a remarkably inventive take on the Snow White story, styled to resemble a classic silent picture. The execution was impressive enough to draw me into the lives of these people, which ultimately made the ending feel underwhelming.