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Directed by Luis García Berlanga

Nacional III

1h 44m

Directed by Luis García Berlanga • 1982 • Spain
Starring Luis Escobar, Luis Ciges, Agustín González

The third installment in Luis García Berlanga’s trilogy about the (mis)fortunes of the once wealthy, now destitute Leguineche family follows the Marquis of Leguineche (Luis Escobar) as he is forced to sell his palace in Madrid and move in with his son. Desperate to avoid paying taxes, the family decides to relocate their money to France—but things go from bad to worse when the French Socialist Party is elected to power.

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