Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror (2014)

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In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.

Director: Víctor Matellano
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 64 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Sergio Jiménez Lacima
Cinematography: Daniel Jiménez, Hugo Stuven Casasnovas
Editing: Abián Molina
Production: José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas, Talamanca de Cine, Atrevimiento Films, VIMA Producciones
Country: Spain
Language: English, Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

cinema on cinema, movie business, exploitation, franco regime (francoism), b movie, horror filmmaking, catholic guilt, film censorship

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror about?
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.
Who directed Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror?
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror was directed by Víctor Matellano.
Who stars in Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror?
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror stars Ángel Agudo, Carlos Aguilar, José Luis Alemán, Colin Arthur, Joe Dante, Lone Fleming.
How long is Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror?
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
What genre is Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror?
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror is a Documentary film.
Where was Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror produced?
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror was produced in Spain.