The Truth on the Savolta Affair (1980): Cast
The Truth on the Savolta Affair is a 1980 drama directed by Antonio Drove, starring Omero Antonutti as Savolta, Charles Denner and José Luis López Vázquez. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Antonio Drove
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Filmalpha
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Truth on the Savolta Affair About?
The premise of The Truth on the Savolta Affair without spoilers.
Set in Barcelona between 1917 and 1923, the film shows a period of rampant gangsterism where anarchist gunmen clash with Patronal‑hired thugs, leading to many deaths. Tensions rise as the Savolta family, factory owners, hire murderers to crush the uprising and hide illegal transactions with Germany. Adapted from Eduardo Mendoza's novel.
The Truth on the Savolta Affair Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- 20th century
- assassin
- gun law
- communist
- year 1917
- arms factory
- barcelona spain
- anarchist
- 1910s
- spain
- intrigue
- journalist
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- year 1923
- working class
- anarchism
- world war one
- based on novel
The Truth on the Savolta Affair Cast & Characters
Omero Antonutti leads the cast as Savolta, with Charles Denner as Lepprince and José Luis López Vázquez as Pajarito de Soto. Directed by Antonio Drove; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Antonio Drove
- Omero Antonutti as Savolta
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Charles Denner as Lepprince - José Luis López Vázquez as Pajarito de Soto
- Ettore Manni as Claudedeu
Also Starring in The Truth on the Savolta Affair
· 25 more- Stefania Sandrelli Teresa
- Alfred Lucchetti Pablo
- Alfredo Pea Rovira
- Carlos Lucena Cortabanyes
- Ovidi Montllor Miranda
- Marta Flores Vecina (uncredited)
- Fredy Ripers Matón (uncredited)
- Roger Ibáñez Fortet
- Esteban Dalmases Acompañante de Pujol (uncredited)
- Fernando Ulloa Pujol
- Florencio Calpe Parells
- Rafael Anglada Antón
- Josep Maria Domènech Matón (uncredited)
- Anne Caprile
- José Luis Aguirre
- Dora Santacreu Rosa
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- Carla Cristi
- Julio Núñez Narrador (uncredited)
- Alberto Vila
- Pau Garsaball Vázquez
- Virginie Billetdoux María Rosa
- Mercedes Gil
- Joan Estrada Sicario (uncredited)
- Julia Goytisolo
- Norberto Rauch
More from Antonio Drove
More films directed by Antonio Drove: The Tunnel, Tocata y fuga de Lolita and La caza de brujas.
The Truth on the Savolta Affair Also Known As
Also known as “萨伏尔塔事件的真相”.
- Also known as
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- 萨伏尔塔事件的真相
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The Truth on the Savolta Affair FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Truth on the Savolta Affair, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Truth on the Savolta Affair?
The Truth on the Savolta Affair runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was The Truth on the Savolta Affair released?
The Truth on the Savolta Affair was released on February 4, 1980.
Who directed The Truth on the Savolta Affair?
The Truth on the Savolta Affair was directed by Antonio Drove.
More films by Antonio Drove Who is in the cast of The Truth on the Savolta Affair?
The Truth on the Savolta Affair stars Omero Antonutti as Savolta, Charles Denner as Lepprince and José Luis López Vázquez as Pajarito de Soto, among 29 credited actors.
Does The Truth on the Savolta Affair have a post-credit scene?
No. The Truth on the Savolta Affair has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Truth on the Savolta Affair in?
The original language of The Truth on the Savolta Affair is Spanish.
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