

The Bad Son (2026)
El mal hijo
Overview
Rubén, an eleven-year-old boy, lives in a rural area with his father until he suddenly disappears. In the aftermath, Rubén moves in with his grandmother, a woman he barely knows and with whom he must learn to coexist. In a setting where time seems to have stood still, their relationship gradually reveals a family history shaped by wounds passed down from one generation to the next. As Rubén grows older, he tries to understand this emotional legacy and find a way to break the cycle, confronting his past in an attempt to heal what he has inherited.
What is The Bad Son about?
Rubén, an eleven-year-old boy, lives in a rural area with his father until he suddenly disappears. In the aftermath, Rubén moves in with his grandmother, a woman he barely knows and with whom he must learn to coexist. In a setting where time seems to have stood still, their relationship gradually reveals a family history shaped by wounds passed down from one generation to the next. As Rubén grows older, he tries to understand this emotional legacy and find a way to break the cycle, confronting his past in an attempt to heal what he has inherited. The Bad Son is a Drama movie, released on 2026-10-16, runtime 106 minutes.
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Directed by
Jaime Lorente
Cast
- Susi Sánchez as Pascuala
- Miguel Ángel Puro as Padre de Rubén
- Hugo Arbues as Rubén adulto
- Óscar de la Fuente as Tio Juanji
- Abel de la Fuente as Rubén niño
- Cristóbal Pinto as Tío Agustín
- Félix Arráez as Rodri
- Sara Ruíz Ferrer as Tía Nerea
- Paula Quintana as Tia Pilar
- Antonia Torero as Faustina
- Luis Visuara as Ramiro
- Roberto Bonacini as Fortachón rave
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