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In 2020, Madrid experiences the severe effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Filmmaker Hernán Zin captures the reality of the state of alarm declared in March. The documentary provides exclusive access to hospitals, nursing homes, and funeral homes, illustrating the efforts of healthcare workers, police, and the army during this crisis.
The film portrays the chaos in the city with scenes of ambulances racing through the streets and the emotional toll on families. It offers an intimate look at the frontline of the pandemic, revealing the struggles and sacrifices made by those fighting to save lives in overwhelming circumstances.
Why Watch
- •See healthcare workers' tireless efforts in Madrid.
- •Follow the emotional impact on families during the pandemic.
- •Meet the police and army responding to the health crisis.
Did You Know
•The documentary was filmed during the state of alarm declared in March 2020.
•Hernán Zin had exclusive access to hospitals and nursing homes in Madrid.
•The film features a runtime of 77 minutes.
Perfect For
Covid-19 impact studiesHealthcare documentariesMadrid history enthusiasts