The Burgos Trial
The Burgos Trial is one of the most talked-about Documentary, History movies released in 1979, attracting audiences with its cinematic storytelling and memorable performances.
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.