The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s. How the characters created by great writers and pencilers became Spanish archetypes and how their strips persist nowadays as a portrait of Spain and its people. The daily life of the creators and the founding family, the Brugueras. The world in which hundreds of vivid colorful paper beings lived and still live, in the memory of millions, in the smile of everyone.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Carles PratsWriter
- Carles PratsDirector
- Jaime StinusOriginal Music Composer
- Jaume VidalWriter
Cast
- Amèlia BrugueraHerself
- Andreu MartínHimself
- Antoni GuiralHimself
- Antònia BrugueraHerself
- Carles SantamaríaHimself
- Consol BrugueraHerself
- Enric de ManuelHimself
- Enric LarreulaHimself
- Guillem CifréHimself
- Jesús de CosHimself
- Jesús DuránHimself
- Joan BrugueraHimself
Stills
Themes
spainbarcelona, spainfranco regime (francoism)comic stripcensorshipself-censorshipspanish historyhard work