El juego lúgubre

We are in 1936, a time of artistic and political upheaval. Fascism is becoming stronger in Europe. In Spain, the civil war is about to break out. Jonás leaves Madrid and travels to Cadaqués (Girona) in search of a quiet place, but an atmosphere of mystery surrounds the small fishing village. Its inhabitants are frightened by the painter who lives on the beach of Port Lligat. Salvador Deseo, the Catalan surrealist painter, goes through the most eccentric and brilliant creative stage of his. He needs the land of Cap de Creus to paint. And as Jonah will discover in the days he will spend at home, he also needs his people to shape his nightmares...