Urtubia forged travelers' cheques that defrauded Citibank, all while working as a bricklayer in Paris.
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Urtubia forged travelers' cheques that defrauded Citibank, all while working as a bricklayer in Paris.
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Synopsis
Lucio Urtubia lives in Paris, where he reflects on his life as an anarchist. After completing military service, he joined the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo trade union. Urtubia forged traveler’s cheques, defrauding Citibank in a bold act of resistance. His father’s suffering from cancer profoundly affected him. The film features dramatizations and interviews, illustrating Urtubia's impact on historical figures and events.
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Why Watch
- Meet Lucio Urtubia, a radical anarchist in Spain.
- Find out how Urtubia defrauded Citibank.
- See the impact of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo.
Did You Know
- Lucio Urtubia's father asked him to kill him to end his suffering.
- Urtubia completed part of his military service before going into exile.
- The film had its world premiere at the 55th San Sebastián International Film Festival.
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Who directed the documentary Lucio?
Lucio was directed by Aitor Arregi Galdos and José María Goenaga.
What was Lucio Urtubia's profession?
Lucio Urtubia was a bricklayer.
Where did Lucio Urtubia go into exile?
Lucio Urtubia went into exile in Paris.
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