Santa Fiesta

2016 | 74 minutes | 10.0 ★ (1)

Santa Fiesta
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    SINOPSIS / SYNOPSIS Every year in Spain, some 16,000 Fiestas are organized, during which animals are used. Honoring the Holy Virgin and the Patron Saints, and with the blessing of religious and political authorities, entire towns -including children- are involved in celebrations of unbelievable cruelty. 60,000 animals are hence abused each year during these “Fiestas of Blood”.

  • Release Date

    29 April 2016

  • DirectingMiguel Ángel Rollan
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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