Film
Seven Days in January
- Director
- Juan Antonio Bardem
- Certificate
- 15
- Running Time
- 124 mins
Based on a series of real events, this 1979 Spanish political drama from oppositional filmmaker Juan Antonio Bardem recreates the tragic events of January 1977 in Madrid known as the Massacre of Atocha – an attack by right-wing extremists during the Spanish transition to democracy after the death of Franco in 1975. It’s back on screen to conclude the shed’s November States of Danger and Deceit: European Political Thrillers in the 1970s Sunday brunch season.
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