The Burgos Trial (1979)

• Documentary
• History

Documentary about the court martial held following the assassination of Melitón Manzanas, commissioner of the Political-Social Brigade of Guipúzcoa, in an attack carried out by ETA on August 2, 1968. The film includes a series of interviews and testimonies from those imprisoned and prosecuted in that court martial. Following the attack, a state of emergency was declared in Guipúzcoa and hundreds of people were arrested.

Rating

7.2 / 10 (6 votes)

Release date

August 31, 1979

Runtime

2h 14m

Language

Spanish

Director

Imanol Uribe

Status

Released