The Dinner (1974)
El sopar
Five ex-political prisoners meet secretly in a country house one afternoon in 1974 on the same day that Salvador Puig Antich is executed, to talk about their experiences in prison.
- Date of release
- 1974-03-02
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 54m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Pere Portabella
Casting
- Jordi Cunill — Himself
- Lola Ferreira — Herself
- Narcís Julián — Himself
- Antonio Marín — Himself
- Ángel Abad — Himself
Interesting facts
El Sopar is a 1974 documentary film, in Catalan and Spanish, by experimental filmmaker Pere Portabella. The film takes place on the night of the execution of militant anarchist Salvador Puig Antich by Franco's Spanish State. Using simple cinematic conventions, Portabella's documentary involves five former political prisoners gathered in a farmhouse to prepare dinner and discuss the problems with long prison terms.
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