Galicia caníbal

Galicia caníbal

2011 · Documentary, Music

The documentary tells how, during the 1980s, a cultural phenomenon emerged and developed in Galicia that would eventually become known as the Movida Gallega.

Directed by Antón Reixa · Written by Jacobo Paz Limia

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