Spanish period comedy, produced by Cristóbal García at La Terraza Films, and led by Mario Casas and Alberto San Juan, arrives in New York after a strong local box office run and a Goya showing that yielded eight nominations and two wins.
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Mario Casas and Alberto San Juan in 'The Dinner' Courtesy of Movistar Plus+ Manuel Gómez Pereira’s “The Dinner” (“La cena”) comes into And the Goya Goes To – New Spanish Films NY with proven local traction and fresh awards visibility.
Set in 1939 in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, the film follows a group of defeated Republican chefs ordered to prepare a celebratory banquet for Franco and his top generals at Madrid’s Palace Hotel, while plotting what may be their last chance to escape.
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