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Companys, procés a Catalunya (1979)

Companys, procés a Catalunya (1979)

Drama History
Release Date: 1979, September 17
Directors: Josep Maria Forn
Countries: Spain
Production: Producciones Zeta, Teide, La Llanterna Films
Cast: Antonio Molino Rojo, Juan Fernandez, Manuel Bronchud, Josep Maria Domènech, Marta May, Montserrat Carulla, Xabier Elorriaga, Lluís Torner, Mir Ferry, Eudaldo Escala, José Antonio Vilasaló, Antonio Sarrá

Overview:

1939: The remains of the Spanish Republican Army crossed the French border. Among the exiles are Lluís Companys, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and also Aguirre, President of the Basque Government. After the invasion of France by Nazi troops, Companys will be arrested by the Gestapo and handed over to the Francoist authorities. Led by the Count of Mayalde, he is transferred to Madrid and later to Barcelona. After a summary trial, Companys is condemned to death and shot.