La 2 focuses its interest on World Mental Health Day with the broadcast of the documentary The Journey. The Mental Health Medal and the theme evening dedicated to the topic. DMAX, for its part, celebrates one of its annual traditions and broadcasts a program of more than 12 hours dedicated to Egypt. A new edition of the Password Contest appears on Antena 3 and as far as cinema is concerned, Movistar includes two exceptional films: The Green Mile on Movistar Drama and The Cries of Silence on Movistar Clásicos.
Special “Egypt Day”
8.30, DMAX
From early morning until dawn, DMAX “Egypt Day,” a tradition on the channel that offers more than 12 hours of programming. A journey through the traces left by one of the most impressive empires in human history, thanks to various successive episodes of productions such as “Uncovered Treasures”, “Enigmas of Egypt”, “Dismantling History” and “Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy”. “.
World Mental Health Day
9 p.m., La 2
To mark World Mental Health Day, La 2 is broadcasting the documentary The Journey. The Medal for Mental Health, a work about the importance of this issue in sport with the skier Blanca Fernández-Ochoa as a common thread. In addition, Thematic Night (23.45) on the public channel approaches two dramatic topics such as depression and suicide with two documentaries, Hidden in Plain Sight and Face Suicide. This special program will conclude tomorrow with the broadcast at 12:30 a.m. of “My Head Makes Me Traps,” a work based on the book of the same name by Carlos Mañas, a social communications expert who died in March and was inspired by his “Neuro “ told stories about his experiences with bipolar disorder
‘The Green Mile’
10 p.m., Movistar drama
The green mile. USA, 1999 (180 minutes). Director: Frank Darabont. Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Michael Clarke Duncan.
Prison cinema, a classic Hollywood genre, was dying in the 1990s until the release of the memorable Life Sentence, which revealed Frank Darabont as a filmmaker with classic flavors and a devastating pulse. Darabont returned to the genre with this shining gem, a suspenseful drama with unusual fantasy overtones. “The Green Mile” uses a text by Stephen King to examine guilt complexes and power relations and ultimately explodes as a vehement plea against the death penalty.
A new edition of “Password”
10/22, antenna 3
Cristina Pedroche hosts the password competition, in which her participants have to guess certain secret words using clues from words with different roots, keys and gestures. On this occasion, Adriana Torrebejano, Pablo Pujol, Angie Fernández and Gisela will be the popular characters who will help the participants of the program.
“The Screams of Silence”
11.45 p.m., Movistar Classics
The Killing Fields. United Kingdom, 1984. (127 minutes). Director: Roland Joffe. Cast: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich.
Roland Joffé is an almost forgotten director today. However, he achieved star status in the 1980s thanks to the wonderful film “The Mission” and this powerful drama, which stops in bleeding Cambodia in the early 1970s and denounces the massacres committed by the Khmer Rouge. Set in the world of war correspondents, The Cries of Silence is an engaging and angry work that aims to find some hope in the midst of horror.
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