Érase un vez Juan Marsé

• 6.0 Documentary
• 2010-09-19
• 58 minutes mins

On the occasion of awarding the Cervantes Prize to the Catalan writer Juan Marsé on 23 April 2009, family members, friends and writers offer a sincere portrait of the best chronicler of life in Barcelona, Catalonia, during the post-war period and the worst days of the General Franco dictatorship, in the forties and fifties, and during the economic development and the hard conquest of freedom, in the sixties and seventies.

Starring:

Mercè Montalà (Self - Narrator (voice)) Ramon Canals (Literary Censor (voice)) Juan Marsé (Self - Writer) Berta Marsé (Self - Marsé's Daughter) Sergi Pàmies (Self - Writer) José Martí Gómez (Self - Journalist) Joan de Sagarra (Self - Journalist) Carmen Balcells (Self - Literary Agent) Javier Cercas (Self - Writer) Josep Maria Cuenca (Self - Marsé's Biographer)

Director:

Pedro Ballesteros

Writer:

Carlos Zanón Núria Villazán