La Colmena

TitleLa Colmena
Publication TypeFilm
Year of Publication1982
AuthorsCamus, Mario
Running Time1h 45min
Date Released10/11/1982
DistributorSuevia Films
CountrySpain
Publication LanguageSpanish
Abstract

Based on the novel of the same title by Camilo José Cela, first published in 1950, La Colmena depicts the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and its impact. Set in Madrid in 1942, the film shows how different residents adjust to their new lives under General Franco. A group of artists and writers face misery while business men gain wealth from illegal activities activities. 

URLhttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083743/
Alternate TitleThe Hive
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