Tiempo de Zarzuela

A lyrical coming-of-age tale set against the sun-dappled streets of a small Spanish town, Tiempo de Zarzuela follows a young observer whose chance encounters with a legendary theater troupe awaken a curiosity for memory, music, and the stubborn magic of tradition. As summer unfolds, the boundaries between performer and audience blur, revealing how art can both echo personal longing and illuminate shared histories. Amid laughter, quiet sorrow, and improvised performances, the film explores identity, resilience, and the transformative power of communal storytelling.