Historia antigua del cine España

Historia antigua del cine España

2017•1h 15m

DocumentaryHistory

During the Cold War, while the great powers fight for nuclear supremacy, a uranium mine is opened in Albalá, in the Spanish province of Cáceres, as well as a movie theater, a symbol of the prosperity of the village from then until its closure in 1975.

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