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On February 23, 1981, Spain experienced a major coup d'état that shook the country to its foundations. In the midst of the chaos, rumors surfaced that King Juan Carlos I had recorded two speeches: one in case the coup succeeded and one in case it failed. 'The Second Tape' is a 17-minute short film that delves into this conspiracy, following the entire recording process and decisions made during the critical hours.
$1500
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17 min
2023-03-16
Released
Spanish
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Juan Carlos I
Sabino Fernández
Jesús Picatoste
Maribel Hernández
La Reina Sofía
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Carlota Castro
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