Theatre: Garbo

Boulevard Aristide Briand

Madrid, 1940. Juan Pujol Garcia is no hero. A failed poultry farmer and a shabby hotel manager, this Barcelonan collects professional failures with a practiced talent. Yet in 1941, armed with his boundless imagination and with the help of his wife Araceli, he will achieve the impossible: to convince both the Nazi and British intelligence services that he is the best agent. Under the code name “Garbo,” he orchestrates the greatest ruse in military history: an entirely fictitious spy network that deceives Hitler himself and ensures the success of the invasion…