04 Feb 2009
In the Lost City
The city of Madrid as it appears in the Spanish films of the 1950s. A small tribute to all those who filmed and portrayed Madrid despite the dictatorship, censorship and the critical situation of industry and society.
Alfonso Sánchez
Famous Spanish film critic Alfonso Sánchez talks about his personal life, his work and Anouk Aimée. A sentimental tribute to one of the most relevant figures on the Spanish film scene.
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Alfonso Sánchez Himself
Anouk Aimée Herself (archive footage)
José Sacristán Himself (archive footage)
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