La Xirgu(2015)
1927. Spain under the Primo de Rivera Dictatorship. The great actress, Margarita Xirgu and her company are about to perform "Maria Pineda" by a young Federico Garcia Lorca. The Dictatorship cannot tolerate it, but the actress, Margarita Xirgu, in the name of freedom will stand her ground.
Movie: La Xirgu
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Margarita Xirgu
Ramón María del Valle-Inclán
Faustino Borrades
Miquel Ortín
Natalia
Josefina Blanco
Flavia
Periodista
Camarero
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1927. Spain under the Primo de Rivera Dictatorship. The great actress, Margarita Xirgu and her company are about to perform "Maria Pineda" by a young Federico Garcia Lorca. The Dictatorship cannot tolerate it, but the actress, Margarita Xirgu, in the name of freedom will stand her ground.
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2015-06-30
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