THE DINNER
synopsis
April 15th, 1939. Two weeks after the end of the Spanish Civil War, lieutenant Medina bursts into the Hotel Palace with an unexpected announcement: Franco will dine there that night with his top generals. What they don’t know is that the dinner will be prepared by a group of Republican chefs who have just been given their last chance to escape the country.
| international title: | The Dinner |
| original title: | La cena |
| country: | Spain, France |
| sales agent: | Film Factory Entertainment |
| year: | 2025 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Manuel Gómez Pereira |
| film run: | 106' |
| release date: | ES 17/10/2025 |
| screenplay: | Manuel Gómez Pereira, Joaquín Oristrell, Yolanda García Serrano |
| cast: | Mario Casas, Alberto San Juan, Asier Etxeandia, Nora Hernández, Oscar Lasarte, Elvira Mínguez, Carmen Balagué, Eva Ugarte, Martín Páez, Carlos Serrano, Toni Agustí, Ferran Gadea, Eleazar Ortiz, Antonio Resines |
| cinematography by: | Aitor Mantxola |
| film editing: | Vanessa Marimbert |
| music: | Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen |
| producer: | Cristóbal Garcia, Lina Badenes, Roberto Butragueño |
| co-producer: | Lina Badenes, Roberto Butragueño, Edmon Roch, Javier Ugarte, Alexandra Lebret |
| production: | La Terraza Films, Turanga Films, Sideral - Elamedia Estudios, Ikiru Films, Halley Production, Entre Medina y Genero AIE (ES) |
| distributor: | A Contracorriente Films |
