The Death of Federico (1967)
Spanish poet Federico García Lorca is condemned to death by Captain Nestares after an absurd interrogation that serves to make it clear to the people that the Spanish Civil War is a war of ideas, and that there is no place for individuals like Lorca in Spain.
Director: Tuija-Maija Niskanen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: May 25, 1967
Cast
- Jouko Turkka - Federico
- Kaisa Korhonen - Soledad
- Kari Franck - Juan
- Lars Svedberg - Nestares
- Timo Virkki - Ramon
- Tuomas Vesterinen - Diego
- Ritva Käki
Screenplay
- Antón Quintana (Book)
Music: Seppo Miettinen
Production: YLE
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
Keywords
spanish civil war (1936-39), execution
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Death of Federico about?
- Spanish poet Federico García Lorca is condemned to death by Captain Nestares after an absurd interrogation that serves to make it clear to the people that the Spanish Civil War is a war of ideas, and that there is no place for individuals like Lorca in Spain.
- Who directed The Death of Federico?
- The Death of Federico was directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen.
- Who stars in The Death of Federico?
- The Death of Federico stars Jouko Turkka, Kaisa Korhonen, Kari Franck, Lars Svedberg, Timo Virkki, Tuomas Vesterinen.
- How long is The Death of Federico?
- The Death of Federico has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is The Death of Federico?
- The Death of Federico is a Drama film.
- Where was The Death of Federico produced?
- The Death of Federico was produced in Finland.