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Cast
Quim Gutiérrez
as Gabriel
Paula Echevarría
as Inés
Tina Sainz
as Doña Restituta
Lucía Jiménez
as Plata
Natalia Millán
as Anastasia
Juan Calot
as Marqués
Alfonso Delgado
as Señor Burguillos
Fernando Guillén Cuervo
as Regente de imprenta
Carlos Larrañaga
as Isidoro Máiquez
Bárbara Santa-Cruz
as Mesonera del ventorro de la morería
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2008
Runtime2h 32m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresHistory
Votes2
DirectorJosé Luis Garci
WritersJosé Luis Garci, Horacio Valcárcel
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBlood of May
About Blood of May
Revolution in Spain, around the events of 2 May 1808, when the people of Madrid rise up in rebellion against French occupation.
Directed by José Luis Garci, Blood of May leans on a strong ensemble — Quim Gutiérrez, Paula Echevarría, Tina Sainz — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about history titles of 2008.
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