The Future of '36(1983)
The Future of '36 Synopsis
This film offers a deeply personal and emotional exploration of history through the eyes of a young Belgian woman traveling in Spain. By contrasting the 1936 anarcho-syndicalist revolution in Catalonia with mid-century European movements like May ’68, the narrative weaves together her personal heritage and political ideals. It acts as a subjective homage to freedom and utopia, questioning whether the optimistic spirit of 1936 and 1976 can ultimately survive the relentless, demoralizing weight of state power.
The Future of '36 (1983) is a documentary film directed by Linda Van Tulden, released on January 1, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Françoise Binder, Andrés Capdevila, Francisco Carrasquer and Félix Carrasquer. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Linda Van Tulden
- Writers:
- Miep Vermeire, Linda Van Tulden, Angela Linders
- Producers:
- Linda Van Tulden, Philippe Antoine
- Cinematographer:
- Theo van de Sande
- Production:
- Centre Bruxellois de l'Audio-Visuel, Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS), CinéTé bvba, CinéTé Amsterdam
- Status:
- Released
The Future of '36 Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Françoise Binder
Françoise Binder
as young woman
- Andrés Capdevila
Andrés Capdevila
- Francisco Carrasquer
Francisco Carrasquer
- Félix Carrasquer
Félix Carrasquer
- Brigida Costa
Brigida Costa
- José Costa
José Costa
- Mathilde Escuder
Mathilde Escuder
- Lola Iturbe
Lola Iturbe
Arthur Lehning
- Ramon Teixidor
Ramon Teixidor
Key crew
Directed by Linda Van Tulden, written by Miep Vermeire, Linda Van Tulden and Angela Linders, produced by Linda Van Tulden and Philippe Antoine.
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The Future of '36 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Future of '36 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Future of '36 online?
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The Future of '36 (1983) is available to stream on Sooner, and to rent or buy from Sooner. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Future of '36?
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The main cast of The Future of '36 (1983) includes Françoise Binder, Andrés Capdevila, Francisco Carrasquer, Félix Carrasquer and Brigida Costa. The film was directed by Linda Van Tulden. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Future of '36 released?
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The Future of '36 was released on January 1, 1983 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Future of '36 worth watching?
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The Future of '36 (1983) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.