Plaza Mayor
Released just last year. Plaza Mayor is a documentary film. directed by Marcos M. Merino. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
An intimate portrait of a city that no longer exists and another still under construction. Through celebrations, protests, everyday gestures, and images from the past, the film traces Gijón's transformation: from an industrial city to a tourist destination, from a battleground to a stage for spectacle. Faced with this transformation, the filmmaker returns to the plaza of his childhood and questions collective memory: who constructs it? What is forgotten? What remains outside the frame?
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Freews
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plaza Mayor about?
An intimate portrait of a city that no longer exists and another still under construction. Through celebrations, protests, everyday gestures, and images from the past, the film traces Gijón's tran...
Who directed Plaza Mayor?
Plaza Mayor was directed by Marcos M. Merino.
How long is Plaza Mayor?
Plaza Mayor has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Plaza Mayor released?
Plaza Mayor was released on November 18, 2025 in theaters.