Vigo 1972
Oct 27, 2017 | IMDB 0
61 min Watch NowDocumentary
‘VIGO 1972’ narrates the events which took place in Vigo in September 1972, when the firing of five Citröen auto workers resulted in the largest general strike in the history of Galicia — with over thirty thousand workers — all of this during the Franco dictatorship in Spain.
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