Assault at Central Bank

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Assault at Central Bank

1983

1h 32m

6.0(5 votes)

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Overview

Film adaptation of a real event that occurred on May 23, 1981, in which a TV broadcaster, director of a major newspaper, and a deputy were involved

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17 members

Acting

José Sacristán

Andrés Molinero

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Isabel Mestres

Paula

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Joan Borràs

Llorente

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Fernando Guillén

Casadevall

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Alfred Lucchetti

Coll

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Arnau Vilardebó

José Luis

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Víctor Israel

El Seta

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Josep Minguell

Periodista

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Artur Costa

Unknown Role

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Blai Llopis

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Juan Torres

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Pep Guinyol

Unknown Role

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Félix Moix

Unknown Role

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Francesc Orella

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Manel Dueso

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Carlos Herrera

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Santi Pons

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