Tomasín, ‘The Colossus of El Hierro’ who broke three ribs to bring the Canarian fight to the cinema

The El Hierro mainstay makes his film debut as the protagonist of ‘La Lucha’. Set in an oppressive Fuerteventura, José Alayón’s film recreates the Canarian identity from fiction, with the focus on the “closed universe” of a vernacular sport marked by nobility and defeat. Read

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