Next on December 20th 50 years assassination of admiral Luis Carrero BlancoHe died as a victim of an ETA attack while on duty. Head of government in Franco’s Spain 1973. The assassination had important consequences in dragging the regime, but no punishment was given and to this day continues to produce all kinds of comments highlighting errors in the investigation, failures of the State security forces, disappearance and manipulation of documents. Movistar Plus+ Three-part documentary series analyzes the dark scenes of the case ‘Kill the president’ opens this tuesday 5 December and this almost maintains a structure spy movie. If there is still speculation about the JFK assassination in the USA, Spain has the national version with Carrero Blanco.
Produced by 100 Balas (The Mediapro Studio), this work brings together testimonials, dramatized reenactments and graphic material. different theories present in the case. “ETA could not have killed Carrero without help“; “Carrero was a political obstacle to almost everyone”; Some interviewees, including investigative journalists, can be heard saying (among them): “It appears that the terrorists are being protected.” Tim WeinerPulitzer Prize winner), former ETA members, former spies CESIDformer Minister of Internal Affairs Rodolfo Martin VillaCarrero Blanco’s grandson, historians and Mikel Lejarza, ‘Wolf’ The person who infiltrated ETA.
“Everyone wanted Carrero Blanco dead. He tried to take care of business and then threw dirt on him,” a voice recording from his daughter was heard.
“I think there are so many ‘mistakes’, and that’s where my obsession with telling this story comes from. I’m one of those people who think that so many mistakes might hide some kind of interest,” he says. Eulogio RomeroDirector, screenwriter and executive producer of the movie ‘Killing the President’.
“After 50 years, there are still people who are afraid to speak out. It is a very remarkable thing. Why and who are they afraid of? This is something that surprises me as much as ETA’s silence since then. “If those involved in the attack are supposedly so proud of what they did, why did they never speak out? ?” he adds.
From internal conspiracy to CIA
Among the theories discussed in the documentary series, there is Conspiracy within the regime itself and the doubts that point to it CIA and US interests It’s about the future of Spain. “But it is the viewer who has to draw his own conclusions, because most theories and conspiracies are unproven,” he emphasizes. Alejandro Florez, one of the executive producers.
“In any case, it seems unlikely that a group of terrorists arrested by the police, who had little knowledge of explosives and tunnel construction, would spend a year wandering around Madrid making all kinds of mistakes and preparing a justifiable attack. Next to the US Embassy without being detained,” Romero slides.
Unlimited access to the summary
For the first time, unrestricted access is granted to the contents of the summary of the Carrero Blanco murder. Among other things, because missing for years. Romero emphasizes that since this came to light, “access has been limited and under judicial control.” Until now. “We received full access permission. But although we found the basic data for the series, there are notable omissions in the summary due to a lack of interest in investigating and clarifying the assassination of the president,” he adds.
Source: Informacion
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