'El 47' films in Barcelona

07/10/2023

A film about the neighborhood struggle of Torre Baró

The Barcelona neighborhood of Torre Baró is hosting the filming of the new movie by director Marcel Barrena, El 47. The film's protagonist is Eduard Fernández, along with Clara Segura, Carlos Cuevas, Zoe Bonafonte, Salva Reina, Aimar Vega, Vicente Romero, and David Verdaguer as special guests. And with the participation as extras of some people who lived the story in the first person.

The production by The Mediapro Studio, with the participation of TV3, travels back to 1978 and tells the story of a bus driver who led the hijacking of a Line 47 convoy intending to vindicate the circulation of public transport in this neighborhood.

Photo: Lucia Faraig

 

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