Year: 1989
Runtime: 100 mins
Language: Spanish
Director: Josefina Molina
Set in 18th‑century Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, former minister of King Charles III, orders a ban on the fashionable wide‑collared coat and brimmed hat. The prohibition, together with other reforms, triggers a massive popular uprising in the city.
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