by Antonio Drove · Warner · DVD · EAN 7321926002514
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«La verdad sobre el caso Savolta» is the film by Antonio Drove (1979), starring José Luis López Vázquez, Charles Denner and Omero Antonutti, on DVD.
Drama set in Barcelona between 1917 and 1923, when gunmen set anarchist workers against the owners of the Savolta arms factory. Labour repression, illegal arms trafficking with Germany and the appearance of a journalist who uncovers the scandal unleash a spiral of violence, murders and power struggles. Adaptation of the novel of the same name by Eduardo Mendoza.
Directed by Antonio Drove, with a screenplay by Antonio Drove, Antonio Larreta and Eduardo Mendoza. Running time 143 minutes. Audio in Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) and subtitles in French and English. Not recommended for persons under 18.
For those seeking an adaptation of Eduardo Mendoza's classic and a historical drama with social and political undertones.
