Florián Rey: Of Light and Shadow
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The life and professional career of the Spanish filmmaker Florián Rey (1894-1962), a brilliant artist who began his career in silent films and had great commercial success during the Second Republic (1931-1936): a journey to the early days of Spanish cinema.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2022-10-27
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Vicky Calavia
Writer: Vicky Calavia
Spoken language: Español
Genres: Documentary, History
Original title: Florián Rey: Of Light and Shadow
Production Companies: CalaDoc Producciones
Production Countries: Spain
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