Jordi Coromina

Barcelona, Spain, in the late sixties. Eugenio, a young jeweler who has fallen in love with Conchita, a singer, to the point of learning to play the guitar to accompany her in her performances, will first have to learn to overcome his stage fright.

A documentary which follows the 2004 Catalan expedition that made the second ascent of the ‘Magic Line’ on K2. After the inevitable lengthy battles with weather and adverse conditions, one team member reaches the summit and safely descends the Abruzzi Spur, but for the rest of the team, the retreat back down the Magic Line is a nightmare that ends in tragedy.

6 juin 1808. Les montagnes du Montserrat près de Barcelone. Alors que la France de Napoléon domine l’Europe, l’armée espagnole dirigée par le jeune Juan inflige à l’Empereur une sévère défaite. Napoléon envoie alors à Barcelone son meilleur élément Maraval pour tuer Juan…