The movie is based on a popular tale from the Basque Country and tells the story of a woman that becomes a widow the same day she gets married, and decides to keep living with the husband's dead body for 6 years.
Released
Spain
March 21, 1985
(Barcelona)
Russia
July 1, 1985
(Moscow Film Festival)
Portugal
February 1, 1986
(Fantasporto Film Festival)
Argentina
December 9, 2000
(International Festival of Cinema and Video on Human Rights)