A personal documentary that gives an impression of the mood and time in which this class war took place.Joan Salvans Piero and Ernesto Diaz Noriega are the protagonists, their films and stories lead us through Spain in the thirties and forties of the last century. Ernesto, a middle class student from Madrid, survived the war. Joan, a Catalan industrialist, was killed six days after its outbreak.

Winner "Best Documentary Feature" at the 4th Tribeca Film Festival 2005.

You can download an in-depth Interview with Péter Forgács (pdf), the director of 'El Perro Negro'. You can also download the Programme Notes (doc) .