HISTAGRA collaborates on the film San Simon

HISTAGRA collaborates on the film San Simon The HISTAGRA group is collaborating as an advisory team on the film San Simón, written and directed by Miguel Ángel Delgado, a filmmaker from La Mancha. The story is set in October 1936. Franco's regime creates more than three hundred concentration camps throughout Spain: convents, factories, schools, bullrings, monasteries and other ‘closed’ spaces. San Simón stands out for its insularity. The regime turns the former leper colony into a place of death where prisoners suffer repression surrounded by overwhelming beauty. Seven years later, Lamas, a prisoner on the island, recalls the story of the men and women who, like himself, suffered repression in this small enclave on the Galician coast. The film ‘San Simón’, directed by Miguel...