Film

Franco's Settlers

6.020131h 52mDocumentary

Director: Lucía Palacios
Year: 2013

Explores Llanos del Caudillo, a town from La Mancha founded in 1955 by the dictator Franco; a discreet and calm attempt to dissect recent Spanish history and to review how some Spaniards deal with the cruel heritage of their past. A reflection on what to do with the Francoist legacy in towns, streets and squares in Spain.

Top cast

Juan Diego Botto

Narrator

Felipe González Márquez

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José Utrera Molina

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Santiago Sanchez

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Ana Romano

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Directed by

Lucía Palacios, Dietmar Post

Written by

Dietmar Post, Lucía Palacios

Produced by

Lucía Palacios, Dietmar Post