Watch Umbracle
- NR
- 1972
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6.2 (250)
This Spanish Catalan film was released in theaters in 1972. The film is black and white and is mostly silent except for a brief fifteen minute interval where the lead character, a man played by Christopher Lee recites a poem by Edgar Allen Poe and sings opera. The film follows a man as he wanders around Barcelona and includes his most intimate moments. It is meant to be a form of protest against the censorship that took hold in Spain during Francisco Franco's rule. The movie also contains historical footage from the Franco era in Spain.
Umbracle is a 1972 documentary. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.2.