Josep
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February 1939. Overwhelmed by the flood of Republicans fleeing Franco's dictatorship, the French government's solution consists in confining the Spanish refugees in concentration camps where they have no other choice than to build their own shelters, feed off the horses which have carried them out of their country, and die by the hundred for lack of hygiene and water... In one of these camps, two men, separated by barbwire, will become friends. One is a guard the other is Josep Bartoli (Barcelona 1910 - New York 1995), a cartoonist who fights against the Franco regime.
Josep is an animated historical drama following the true story of Catalan cartoonist Josep Bartoli during the Spanish Civil War. Released in September 2020, the film depicts Bartoli's imprisonment in a French concentration camp in 1939 and his unlikely friendship with a guard, chronicling a pivotal moment in European history through animation.
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Sergi LópezJosep Bartoli (voice)
Alba PujolMicaela / Enriqueta (voice)
Sílvia Pérez CruzBertillia / Frida Kahlo (voice)
Valérie LemercierLa Mère de Valentin (voice)
Gérard HernandezGrand-père Serge (voice)
David MarsaisValentin (voice)
Bruno SoloSerge (voice)
Thomas VDBLe Père de Valentin / Le Docteur (voice)
François MorelRobert (voice)
Alain CauchiLéon (voice)
Sophia AramL'Infirmière (voice)
Xavier SerranoHelios (voice)- Emmanuel VotteroMartin / L'Homme du Consulat (voice)
Bamar KaneTirailleur Sénégalais (voice)
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When was Josep released?
Josep was released on September 30, 2020.
Is Josep based on a true story?
Yes, the film follows the life of real-life Catalan cartoonist Josep Bartoli (1910-1995), who was imprisoned in a French concentration camp after fleeing Franco's regime during the Spanish Civil War.
What is Josep about?
The film is set in February 1939 and depicts Spanish Republican refugees confined in a French concentration camp following Franco's dictatorship. It focuses on Josep Bartoli, a cartoonist, and his unexpected friendship with a camp guard separated by barbed wire.
What genres does Josep belong to?
Josep is an animated historical drama that blends animation with serious historical subject matter.
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