15

Madrid, summer 1938. Two years after the start of the Spanish civil war, the capital of Spain is still under Republican control. During the early morning, the bullets of a sniper kill two militiamen. A few hours later, Captain Matías and his family discover that the murderer has been a boy who, determined to avenge the death of his Falangist brother, is still locked up in the house from which he shot. go for him and hit him four shots, but the captain wants to give him a chance. However, the boy refuses to give up. He is only 15 years old. And he is not afraid of death. Because the only moment in which he is not afraid of dying ... is when he has hardly lived. 15 is a history of the Spanish civil war based on a real event. But it is also a story about all wars and what they make of those who fight in them. Alejandro is the 15-year-old white supremacist who killed two people in a demonstration in the US, he is the underage jihadist terrorist, he is any of the teenagers who recruited the terrorist group ETA.