Franco's Settlers

Explores Llanos del Caudillo, a town from La Mancha founded in 1955 by the dictator Franco; a discreet and calm attempt to dissect recent Spanish history and to review how some Spaniards deal with the cruel heritage of their past. A reflection on what to do with the Francoist legacy in towns, streets and squares in Spain.

Director: Lucia Palacios, Dietmar Post

Cast: Juan Diego Botto, Felipe González Márquez, José Utrera Molina, Santiago Sanchez, Ana Romano

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.