This is Madrid
This is Madrid

This is Madrid

1953Movie85 minSpanish

In Madrid during the fifties' the calm life from some neighbors will be changed since the arrival of Antonio, a man without scruples who lives running the risk.

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Director: Luis Saenz de HerediaGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary offers a glimpse into the vibrant life of Madrid in 1953. It showcases various aspects of the city, from its bustling streets and iconic landmarks to the daily routines and cultural activities of its inhabitants. The film captures the essence of post-war Madrid, highlighting its resilience and spirit.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary from 1953, critical reception data is not readily available in the same way as for feature films. However, such films were often produced to showcase a city or nation, serving a promotional or informational purpose.

What Reviewers Say

  • A historical snapshot of mid-20th century Madrid.
  • Captures the atmosphere and daily life of the Spanish capital.
  • Offers a rare visual record of the city during a significant period.

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Fun Fact

This documentary was likely part of a series or intended to highlight Madrid during a period of significant post-war reconstruction and cultural resurgence in Spain.

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