Movie

Saudade

This short documentary tells the life story of Benita Navacerrada, honored on March 8 by the Government Delegation in Madrid. She is the daughter of Facundo Navacerrada Perdiguero, founder of the UGT trade union in San Sebastián de los Reyes in 1936, who was shot at the walls of the Colmenar Viejo cemetery on May 24, 1939. a parish cemetery where the second phase of exhumations of the graves of victims of Franco's repression has now begun. This is the exhumation of the first civilian grave in the Community of Madrid, where 91-year-old Benita waits patiently, day after day, for her father to appear.

Director

Richard Zubelzu

Director

Magda Calabrese

Status

Released

Original language

Spanish