

Salvador (Puig Antich)
2006-05-23 · 137 min · ★ 6.9
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's Fascist State in 1974.
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- Directors
- Manuel Huerga
- Production companies
- Future Film Group, Mediapro
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Daniel BrühlSalvador Puig Antich
Tristán UlloaOriol Arau
Leonardo SbaragliaJesus
Leonor WatlingCuca
Ingrid RubioMargalida
Celso Bugallopare de Salvador
Mercedes Sampietromare de Salvador
Olalla EscribanoImma Puig
Carlota OlcinaCarme Puig
Bea SeguraMontse Puig
Andrea RosMerçona Puig
Joel JoanOtiol Solé
Pablo DerquiJordi Solé
Oriol VilaIgnasi Solé
Diana GómezNena
Biel DuranPons Llobet
Sergi PáezNiño en la cola del cine (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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