Go back to 1939
A film by Gómez Pereira, showing a great proficiency in the staging and selection of shots, mixing genres: comedy, terror, drama, biopic and others.
The plot focuses on the sudden announcement of an urgent supper for General Franco & some other generals at the end of the Spanish Civil War, when the war has just finished, the cruel Spanish Civil War.
Excellent performances by the three main actors and humorous depictions of Carmen Polo and Francisco Franco.
Different influences in this film (De Palma, Berlanga, Buñuel), a good atmosphere and art direction.
Go back to 1939, suffering and enjoying the story at the same time.
The plot focuses on the sudden announcement of an urgent supper for General Franco & some other generals at the end of the Spanish Civil War, when the war has just finished, the cruel Spanish Civil War.
Excellent performances by the three main actors and humorous depictions of Carmen Polo and Francisco Franco.
Different influences in this film (De Palma, Berlanga, Buñuel), a good atmosphere and art direction.
Go back to 1939, suffering and enjoying the story at the same time.
- aleskander
- Oct 26, 2025