01 Jan 1968
Spain '68
Spain, 1968. An analysis of the political and social situation of the country, suffocated by the boot of General Franco's tyrannical regime. (Filmed clandestinely in Madrid and Barcelona during the spring of 1968.)
Dearest Executioners
This documentary, filmed clandestinely, is based on several interviews with the executioners who worked in Spain during the early 1970s, as well as families of people executed by them.
Top Billed Cast
Claudio Rodríguez Narrador (voice)
Vicente Copete Self
Antonio López Self
Bernardo Sánchez Self
Marino Vinuesa Self
Andrés Sánchez Cascos Self
José Velasco-Escassi Self
Antonio Ferrer Sama Self
Jesus Sanchez Tello Self
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