




Café Maravillas
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Santander
📖By director of Camada negra & Demonios en el jardín
🎬Features portraits of Berlanga, Bardem, Borau
🏫Covers his film school days to first feature Habla mudita
Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón's memoir traces a life from tuberculous childhood in post-war Santander to becoming a pillar of Spain's metaphorical cinema. It's a personal portrait of an era, populated by the artists and filmmakers who shaped 20th-century Spanish culture.
Spanish cinema history
Literary autobiography
Metaphorical cinema
Post-war Spain





Café Maravillas
Open
Santander
📖By director of Camada negra & Demonios en el jardín
🎬Features portraits of Berlanga, Bardem, Borau
🏫Covers his film school days to first feature Habla mudita
Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón's memoir traces a life from tuberculous childhood in post-war Santander to becoming a pillar of Spain's metaphorical cinema. It's a personal portrait of an era, populated by the artists and filmmakers who shaped 20th-century Spanish culture.
Spanish cinema history
Literary autobiography
Metaphorical cinema
Post-war Spain