
När Franco stal Eurovision
Documentary · Music
Overview
Documentary about Spain's 1968 victory in the Eurovision Song Contest and the suspicions of foul play by the Franco regime.
Top Cast
Dean Vuletic
Dean Vuletic
Self
Dean Vuletic
Self
Henrik Berggren
Henrik Berggren
Self
Henrik Berggren
Self
Paul Jordan
Paul Jordan
Self
Paul Jordan
Self
Sébastien Barké
Sébastien Barké
Self
Sébastien Barké
Self


Isabelle Aubret
Isabelle Aubret
Self
Isabelle Aubret
Self
Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter
Self
Phil Coulter
Self


Claes-Göran Hederström
Claes-Göran Hederström
Self
Claes-Göran Hederström
Self
Roger Älmeberg
Roger Älmeberg
Self
Roger Älmeberg
Self
Margarita Marquez Padorno
Margarita Marquez Padorno
Self
Margarita Marquez Padorno
Self
Manolo de la Calva
Manolo de la Calva
Self
Manolo de la Calva
Self
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