The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1997)

Original title

Death in Granada

Directed by

Marcos Zurinaga

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

France, United States, Spain

Runtime

2h 22m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A journalist investigates the disappearance of Spanish poet Federico García Lorca during the Spanish Civil War. The story follows his search for the truth about what happened to Lorca.

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What happens

The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca is a 1996 biographical drama film co-written and directed by Marcos Zurinaga. It is based on a book by Ian Gibson about the life and murder of Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. It stars Andy García as Lorca and Esai Morales as Ricardo, a journalist who investigates Lorca's disappearance during the early years of the Spanish Civil War. The film earned ALMA Award nominations for both Garcia and Morales, best feature film, and best Latino director for Zurinaga. It received an Imagen Award for Best Motion Picture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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