Esquilache
6.4
In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city.
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Cast
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Fernando Fernán Gómez
Esquilache
Known for
Butterfly
The Spirit of the Beehive
José Luis López Vázquez
Antonio Campos
Known for
The Telephone Box
Placido
Ángela Molina
Fernanda
Known for
The Barrier
Live Flesh
Ángel de Andrés
Marqués de la Ensenada
Also in
Magical Witches
El padre Manolo
Concha Velasco
Pastora Patermo
Known for
Cable Girls
Grand Hotel
Adolfo Marsillach
Carlos III
Known for
The Black Tulip
Amparo Rivelles
Isabel de Farnesio
Known for
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
Mr. Arkadin
Tito Valverde
Bernardo
Known for
Bank Under Siege
A Private Affair
Alberto Closas
Villasanta
Known for
Death of a Cyclist
Roberto Martín
Doublet
Also in
After the Dream
Francisco Portes
Sabatini
Also in
The Crime of Captain Sánchez
The Arrangement
Paco Hernández
Agitador
Known for
The World of David the Gnome
Thesis
Josefina Molina Director · Joaquín Oristrell Writer Antonio Buero Vallejo Writer
First release January 29, 1989 · Produced in Spain
Production
Sabre Films
Production
Spain
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Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · January 29, 1989
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Romania
January 29, 1989 · Theatrical
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