Estos muros
Forced labor during Franco's dictatorship
2021 · 1h 8m · N/A
Documentary, History
Directed by
Alberto Pascual
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Estos muros
Overview
In the mountains of Madrid, Spain, a railway track on an abandoned bridge and a poem erased from the wall of a ruined building reveal a deliberately silenced story: the system established by Franco's dictatorship after the civil war (1936-39) that allowed hundreds of companies to use thousands of convicted Republicans as slave labor.
Director and cast
- Alberto Pascual Director
- Fernando Colmenarejo as Self - Archaeologist
- Álvaro Falquina as Self - Anthropologist
- María García Alonso as Self - Social Anthropologist
- Carlos Hernández de Miguel as Self - Historian
- Fernando Mendiola as Self - Historian
- Anna Miñarro as Self - Psychologist
- Juanjo Olaizola as Self - Historian
- Alicia Quintero as Self - Historian
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