The Truth on the Savolta Affair

1980
6.5
The Truth on the Savolta Affair
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Title: The Truth on the Savolta Affair

Original Title: La verdad sobre el caso Savolta

Year: 1980

Info

  • Country: Spain France
  • Length: 120 Minutes (2 hour)
  • Genre: Drama

Plot

'The Truth on the Savolta Affair' is a movie released in 1980 and directed by Antonio Drove. It is set in Barcelona between the years 1917 and 1923, when "pistolerismo" was a daily thing in Spain. A confrontation between anarchist gunmen and hired assassins by the management caused a blood bath, that led to a big number of deaths. The Savolta family tried to end this problem, because it was affecting their family business. In order to to that, they hired assassins to hide their own fishy transactions with Germany. This movie is an adaptation of the novel written by Eduardo Mendoza.

Cast

Director:

Antonio Drove Antonio Drove

Trivia

Co-production

'The Truth on the Savolta Affair' is a Spanish, French and Italian co-production.

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