Navajeros, censores y nuevos realizadores
★ 6 · 2018 · 80m · Documentary · History · Crime
Spain. 1978. Year of the first democratic elections following the dictatorship, and of the birth cine quinqui (delinquent movies): films that rapidly became a big commercial success, showing things that were banned by the censorship not too long before.
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