The Burgos Trial (1979)

  • 18
  • 08/31/1979 (ES)
  • Documentary, History
  • 2h 14m

Overview

Documentary about the court martial held following the assassination of Melitón Manzanas, commissioner of the Political-Social Brigade of Guipúzcoa, in an attack carried out by ETA on August 2, 1968. The film includes a series of interviews and testimonies from those imprisoned and prosecuted in that court martial. Following the attack, a state of emergency was declared in Guipúzcoa and hundreds of people were arrested.

Imanol Uribe

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Francisco Letamendia's headshot

Francisco Letamendia

Self
Unai Dorronsoro's headshot

Unai Dorronsoro

Self
Mario Onaindia's headshot

Mario Onaindia

Self
Juan María Bandrés's headshot

Juan María Bandrés

Self
Josu Abrisketa's headshot

Josu Abrisketa

Self
Itziar Aizpurua's headshot

Itziar Aizpurua

Self
Bittor Arana's headshot

Bittor Arana

Self
José Ángel de Juanes's headshot

José Ángel de Juanes

Locutor

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