The Fall of the Swift
La caída del vencejo
Synopsis
Bizkaia, 1980s. Kepa is a young working class man who lives in an oppressive family environment, and in which he feels a burden. Having met someone, and fed up with his situation, he decides to pack his bags and run away. The same night he intends to leave, his friends prepare an attack in protest at the closure of the shipyards where they worked.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gonzalo Quincoces
- Screenplay & Story
- Gonzalo Quincoces, Luis Ortubia
- Original Title
- La caída del vencejo
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Escac Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gonzalo Quincoces
Gonzalo Quincoces, Luis Ortubia
Department Leadership Roster
Gonzalo Quincoces
Director
Gonzalo Quincoces
Screenplay
Luis Ortubia
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What is The Fall of the Swift about?
Bizkaia, 1980s. Kepa is a young working class man who lives in an oppressive family environment, and in which he feels a burden. Having met someone, and fed up with his situation, he decides to pack his bags and run away. The same night he intends to leave, his friends prepare an attack in protest at the closure of the shipyards where they worked.
Who directed The Fall of the Swift?
The Fall of the Swift was directed by Gonzalo Quincoces.
Who stars in The Fall of the Swift?
The principal cast of The Fall of the Swift includes Lucas Ybarra, Nicolás Zavala, Esther Velasco.
When was The Fall of the Swift released and how long is it?
The Fall of the Swift was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 14m.