Del olvido a la memoria. Presas de Franco(2007)

Del olvido a la memoria. Presas de Franco Synopsis

Documentary in which ten republican women remember their time in Franco's prisons. “Some put wedges in her nails; my sister-in-law has currents on her fingers and nipples; some have been raped”; “Since they hit first and then ask questions, they hit me.” “Baby, they have given us the death penalty. I told him: but, Virtudes, they will commute you!". These are some of the testimonies of ten Republican women in Franco's prisons that Tomasa Cuevas, a former member of the Communist Party, collected on an old recorder hidden in her bag so that they would not be lost in oblivion.

Del olvido a la memoria. Presas de Franco (2007) is a documentary film directed by Jorge J. Montes Salguero, released on January 1, 2007 with a runtime of 55m.