El coronel Macià

El coronel Macià

Original title: El coronel Macià
Production: Diafragma P.C.; Films de l'Orient; Televisió de Catalunya (TV3)
Country: Spain
Director: Josep Maria Forn
Script: Josep Maria Forn
Photography: Jaume Peracaula
Music: Albert Guinovart
Cast: Abel Folk; Juan Luis Galiardo; Marta Marco; Molly Malcolm; Fèlix Pons; Ricard Borràs; Pere Ventura; Roger Casamajor; Manel Barceló ; Lluís Soler; Juli Fàbregas; Toni Albà; Héctor Claramunt; Luciano Federico
Year: 2006
Duration: 100
Genre: Historical
Color: Color
Original language: Catalan
Languages available: Catalan-Spanish (mixed)
Subtitles: No

Synopsis:

A young Irish historian arrives to Barcelona in November 1905 and attend the assault of the humor weekly "Cu-cut"'s printing, and the office of the newspaper "La Veu". Elisabeth witness scared the facts, and the political storm that unleash the confrontation between the army and the Catalan parties.
Militaries in Spain support the attackers, except one who stands up firmly, Lieutenant Colonel Francesc Macià.

Awards:

Nominated to 7 Barcelona Film Award, 2007: Best Actor (Abel Folk); Best Director (Josep Maria Forn); Best Cinematography (Jaume Peracaula); Best Film Editing (Xavi Carrasco); Best Art Direction (José Massagué); Best Sound (Àlex Albors); and, Best Film in Catalan Language.