Charlotte Latino Film Festival: La Cena

LA CENA (THE DINNER)
Directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira
(Spain, 2025, 1h 46m, Comedy / Drama / History)
in Spanish with English subtitles

Two weeks after the end of the Spanish Civil War, Franco requests a celebratory dinner at the Hotel Palace. A young lieutenant, a meticulous maître d’, and a group of Republican prisoners skilled in the culinary arts must prepare an impeccable banquet in record time. Everything appears to be running smoothly, but in the kitchen, something more than a menu is being cooked up. The escape is served.

Dos semanas después de acabar la Guerra Civil, Franco solicita una cena de celebración en el Hotel Palace. Un joven teniente, un maître meticuloso y un grupo de prisioneros republicanos expertos en cocina, deben preparar un banquete impecable en tiempo récord. Todo parece ir sobre ruedas, pero en la cocina se trama algo más que un menú. La fuga está servida.

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