Blood in May is a 2008 Spanish film directed by José Luis Garci and starring Quim Gutiérrez and Paula Echevarría. The plot is inspired on work by Benito Pérez Galdós and takes place around the events of 2 May 1808, when the people of Madrid rose up in rebellion against French occupation. The film was one of three films Spain submitted to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film was disappointing in terms of audience and critical reception.
Sangre de mayo (2008)
Directed by José Luis Garci
Genres - History |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Oct 3, 2008 |
Run Time - 152 min. |
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Movie Info
Box Office
$1,020,203
Tags
Blood, De Mayo, Event, French, Madrid, People, Place, Plot, Profession, Spanish
Attributes
Narrative Location: Madrid
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Alternate Titles
El dos de mayo
ES
Sangre de Mayo
Sangre de mayo
ES