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Director: | Fernando Fernán-Gómez |
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Producer: | Miguel Ángel Pérez Campos |
Music: | Carmelo A. Bernaola |
Cinematography: | José Luis Alcaine |
Editing: | Pablo G. del Amo |
Runtime: | 99 min |
Country: | Spain |
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Mambru Went to War (Spanish; Castilian: Mambrú se fue a la guerra) is a 1986 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Fernán-Gómez, written by Pedro Beltrán, scored by Carmelo A. Bernaola and starring Agustín González, Emma Cohen, Fernando Fernán-Gómez and María Asquerino.[1] It is set after Francisco Franco's death.[2]
Fernando Fernán Gómez received the Goya Award for Best Actor, and Pedro Beltrán and Agustín González were also nominated to Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor respectively.[3]
Franco's death marks a before and after in a family, mainly due to the discovery that his father, who was believed to have died during the civil war, was in hiding and is still alive.