An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate relationship with atavism and superstition, with violence and pain, with blood and death; a story of terror, a journey to the most sinister and ancestral Spain; the one that lived far from the most visited tourist destinations, from the economic miracle and unstoppable progress, relentlessly promoted by the Franco regime during the sixties.
Directed by: Jacinto Esteva
Written by: Luis González Seara, Jacinto Esteva
Music by: Johnny Galvão, Carlos Maleras, Marco Rossi
Starring: Luis González Seara, Manuel Cano, Marta Mejías, Antonio Gades, Antonio 'Chamaco' Borrero, Manuel Benítez el Cordobés
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1972-05-19
Runtime: 100 minutes
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