---
title: 'The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marcos Zurinaga'
released: '1997-09-12'
runtime_minutes: 142
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-disappearance-of-garcia-lorca-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117106/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1997)

1997 · 142 min · Drama, Thriller · France, United States, Spain


## Synopsis

The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca is a 1996 biographical drama film co-written and directed by Marcos Zurinaga. It is based on a book by Ian Gibson about the life and murder of Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. It stars Andy García as Lorca and Esai Morales as Ricardo, a journalist who investigates Lorca's disappearance during the early years of the Spanish Civil War. The film earned ALMA Award nominations for both Garcia and Morales, best feature film, and best Latino director for Zurinaga. It received an Imagen Award for Best Motion Picture.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marcos Zurinaga](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcos-zurinaga)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark McKenzie](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-mckenzie)
- **Producer:** [Enrique Cerezo](https://cinepixo.com/people/enrique-cerezo)
- **Director of Photography:** [Juan Ruiz Anchía](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-ruiz-anchia)
- **Editor:** [Carole Kravetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/carole-kravetz)

## Cast

- [Axel Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/axel-anderson)
- [Francisco Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/francisco-franco)
- [Esai Morales](https://cinepixo.com/people/esai-morales)
- [Emilio Muñoz](https://cinepixo.com/people/emilio-munoz)
- [Sam Vlahos](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-vlahos)
- [James Patrick Stuart](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-patrick-stuart)
- [Luis García Gómez](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-garcia-gomez)
- [Alicia Borrachero](https://cinepixo.com/people/alicia-borrachero)
- [Barbara Pilavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-pilavin)
- [Andy Garcia](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-garcia) as Federico García Lorca
- [Giancarlo Giannini](https://cinepixo.com/people/giancarlo-giannini)
- [Edward James Olmos](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-james-olmos)
- [Adolf Hitler](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolf-hitler)
- [Jill Remez](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-remez)
- [Blaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/blaki)

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