Etiqueta: Postwar period

  • The Honey Crimes (Los crímenes de la miel)

  • The family of Pascual Duarte (La familia de Pascual Duarte) (Film)

  • When you see the sea (Až uvidíš moře)

  • The Palace of Lourizán (El Pazo de Lourizán)

    Fear, threat, silence, and secrets become a lifestyle.   This is the story of a family, divided into three parts and set in the same majestic scenary: the Pazo de Lourizán, an impressive Galician manor house. Lúa is a six-year-old girl who lives in Madrid during the transition period. Her mother is Galician, and her…

  • The Chauffeur’s Son (El hijo del chófer) (Film/ TV Series)

    Arrogant, aggressive, unscrupulous, resentful, manipulative, narcissistic and cynical…     Josep Quintà was able to stay afloat during the postwar period thanks to his car. He was one of the few who had one and thanks to it he was able to move around his native Figueres region working as a chauffeur. That's how he…

  • The Last Gift of Paulina Hoffmann (El último regalo de Paulina Hoffmann)

    Exile after war, and a love that hurts to death.   After finding out in her grandmother’s will that she has just inherited an apartment in Berlin of which she knew absolutely nothing, Alicia does not hesitate and jumps into a plane to investigate what is behind this unexpected mystery. Thanks to a photo album…

  • The Hive

    The most ironical and faithful testimony of postwar Madrid.   In postwar Madrid, a bustling human hive struggles to eat warm food, avoid the cold, satisfy sexual desire, get rid of tuberculosis, kill time…, to get by. The Hive is a faithful testimony of the everyday life in the streets, the cafés and the rooms…

  • Chon Recalde’s wedding (La boda de Chon Recalde)

    The Recalde’s sisters, daughters of a ship captain who was executed by firearm because of confronting General Franco, are back home in Villareal de la Mar. There, they will try to adapt to the province life of the postwar. In Villareal, it is more important being the granddaughters of two admirals than the daughter of…

  • 6th of August (6 de agosto) – Original Project

    The last human survivors in the world are a neurotic scientist; a philosopher/rhapsodist keen on absinthe; a military professional, barely intelligent enough to open a can of sardines; an angry historian; a sweet and tender stripper; Palmira, a mechanic, whose only difference with a truck driver is her ratted hair; and Ruben, a geek who…

  • The Generals’ dinner (La cena de los generales)

    This play is set in 1939 and narrated in a comedic tone. The story begins in Madrid the same day the Spanish Civil War ended. A dinner is organized in the Palace Hotel, to which all the generals of the winning side will participate. Lieutenant Medina, the coordinator of the event, has to deal with…

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