Franco Regime Francoism Movies

  • 1977
    General Report

    General Report

    General Report

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    How does a country go from a dictatorship to a democracy? A detailed report on the political representation in the heart of the Spanish Transition,...

    General Report
  • 1981
    Escape From Segovia

    Escape From Segovia

    Escape From Segovia

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    In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA...

    Escape From Segovia
  • 2012
    Painless

    Painless

    Painless

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    While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past.

    Painless
  • 2016
    La cárcel vieja habla: presos de la memoria

    La cárcel vieja habla: presos de la memoria

    La cárcel vieja habla: presos de la memoria

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    Documentary about the "cárcel vieja" of Murcia

    La cárcel vieja habla: presos de la memoria
  • 2017
    Magnicidios Poe

    Magnicidios Poe

    Magnicidios Poe

    22017HD

    The sarcastic account of the assassination of five Spanish politicians between 1870 and 1973 is mixed with the narration of five short stories by...

    Magnicidios Poe
  • 1968
    Spain '68

    Spain '68

    Spain '68

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    Spain, 1968. An analysis of the political and social situation of the country, suffocated by the boot of General Franco's tyrannical regime. (Filmed...

    Spain '68
  • 2017
    El precio de la risa

    El precio de la risa

    El precio de la risa

    62017HD

    The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a...

    El precio de la risa
  • 2022
    Uncensored Women

    Uncensored Women

    Uncensored Women

    02022HD

    The story of a group of actresses who, in the Spain of the seventies, and in the midst of the democratic Transition, decided to appear nude in the...

    Uncensored Women
  • 2010
    El cine libertario: cuando las películas hacen historia

    El cine libertario: cuando las películas hacen historia

    El cine libertario: cuando las películas hacen historia

    7.32010HD

    Upon the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936, the anarchist union CNT socialized the film industry in Spain, so in Madrid and Barcelona...

    El cine libertario: cuando las películas hacen historia
  • 2019
    Stepping Into the Boundary

    Stepping Into the Boundary

    Stepping Into the Boundary

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    Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain, 2011. Maider, a filmmaker, moves to the very same flat where pedadogist Elbira Zipitria...

    Stepping Into the Boundary
  • 1972
    Far from the Trees

    Far from the Trees

    Far from the Trees

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    An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate relationship with atavism and superstition, with...

    Far from the Trees
  • 2013
    Hanging from a Dream

    Hanging from a Dream

    Hanging from a Dream

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    The history of how the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art of Cuenca was created. In the mid-1950s, the Spanish collector and painter Fernando...

    Hanging from a Dream
  • 1983
    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

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    A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely...

    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos
  • 2016
    Manda huevos

    Manda huevos

    Manda huevos

    82016HD

    A look at the different masculinities portrayed in Spanish cinema through time. (A sequel to “Barefoot in the Kitchen,” 2013.)

    Manda huevos
  • 1989
    The Things of Love

    The Things of Love

    The Things of Love

    7.21989HD

    In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not...

    The Things of Love
  • 1940
    Days of Hope

    Days of Hope

    Days of Hope

    6.31940HD

    Spanish Civil War, 1937. A platoon of Republican soldiers plans to stop the advance of the rebel troops by bombing a bridge on the road to Zaragoza,...

    Days of Hope
  • 2024
    The First Look

    The First Look

    The First Look

    02024HD

    In Spain, a poor country ruined by the recent Civil War (1936-39), and in the midst of Franco's dictatorship, a film school was created in Madrid in...

    The First Look
  • 2009
    The Wall

    The Wall

    The Wall

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    An adaptation of the J.P. Sartre story "Le Mur". What goes on in his mind and what happens outside when he has left only few more hours left to...

    The Wall
  • 2022
    If it Please the Court

    If it Please the Court

    If it Please the Court

    02022HD

    The theatre as a courtroom, the courtroom as a theatre. Alejo Moguillansky’s film draws loosely on Raúl Quirós Molina’s El...

    If it Please the Court
  • 2018
    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?

    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?

    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?

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    Franco on Trial is the new film by Dietmar Post and Lucía Palacios. After the success of Franco's Settlers, their first encounter with...

    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?