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Sep 26, 2003 · The Galíndez File: Directed by Gerardo Herrero, Leigh Romero. With Saffron Burrows, Harvey Keitel, Eduard Fernández, Guillermo Toledo. On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappeared from his apartment in New York City, and was never heard from again.
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- Drama, Mystery
- Gerardo Herrero, Leigh Romero
- 2003-09-26
The Galíndez File (Spanish: El misterio Galíndez, lit. 'The Galíndez Mystery') is a 2003 drama film directed by Gerardo Herrero and starring Saffron Burrows, Harvey Keitel, Eduard Fernández and Guillermo Toledo. It is based on Manuel Vázquez Montalbán's 1991 novel Galíndez.
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- Harvey Keitel
- Gerardo Herrero
On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappears from his apartment in New York, never heard from again. He had been working with the FBI and was about to publish a book critical of Dominican strongman, Trujillo. In 1988, a graduate student, Muriel Colber, wants to make Galíndez the subject of her dissertation. She's in Spain doing research; finding little, she goes ...
In the late 1980's, a young headstrong historian, Muriel Colber (SAFFRON BURROWS) researching Jesus de Galindez, a Basque nationalist who disappeared mysteriously while in exile in the United States, travels to Spain and the Dominican Republic.
Shot in Spanish and English and set in 1956 and the eighties, The Galíndez File is a celebration of - and testament to - those who have given their lives for causes they believe in. It is an inspiring homage to the legacy of an overlooked hero.
Gerardo Herrero's political drama El Misterio Galíndez (The Galindez File) uses the real life 1956 disappearance of Spanish political refugee Jesus de Galindez as its subject.
