Esquilache
1989 · 1h 40m · N/A
Drama, History
Directed by
Joaquín Molina
,
Josefina Molina
Overview
In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city.
Director and cast
- Joaquín Molina Director
- Josefina Molina Director
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Esquilache
- José Luis López Vázquez as Antonio Campos
- Ángela Molina as Fernanda
- Ángel de Andrés as Marqués de la Ensenada
- Concha Velasco as Pastora Patermo
- Adolfo Marsillach as Carlos III
- Amparo Rivelles as Isabel de Farnesio
- Tito Valverde as Bernardo
- Alberto Closas as Villasanta
- Roberto Martín Cast
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