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War and Peace (2002) Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), naval warfare; Monsieur N (2003), depicts Napoleon's life while imprisoned on St Helena, an investigating British officer later begins to doubt the official story; The Brothers Grimm (2004), fantasy film about the Brothers Grimm; Napoleon and Me (2006) War and Peace (2007)
The War of 1912 (Spanish: Levantamiento Armado de los Independientes de Color, lit. 'Armed Uprising of the Independents of Color'), also known as the Little Race War , the Negro Rebellion , or The Twelve , was a series of protests and uprisings in 1912 in Cuba , which saw conflict between Afro-Cuban rebels and the armed forces of Cuba.
Son of Republican militiaman carries out his own war over a woman 2012 Spain France Portugal Painless: Insensibles: Juan Carlos Medina Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller. 2012 Spain The Forest: El Bosc: Óscar Aibar: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, War. Story of a family torn apart during the Spanish Civil War in Lower Aragon. The husband ...
Land and Freedom (or Tierra y Libertad) [4] is a 1995 film directed by Ken Loach and written by Jim Allen.The film narrates the story of David Carr, an unemployed worker and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, who decides to fight in the Spanish Civil War for the republicans, a coalition of Socialists, Communists and Anarchists against a nationalist coup d'état.
Juan Pujol García MBE (Spanish: [ˈxwam puˈʝol ɣaɾˈθi.a]; 14 February 1912 – 10 October 1988), also known as Joan Pujol i García (Catalan: [ʒuˈam puˈʒɔl i ɣəɾˈsi.ə]), was a Spanish spy who acted as a double agent loyal to Great Britain against Nazi Germany during World War II, when he relocated to Britain to carry out fictitious spying activities for the Germans.
It is set in the Spanish Civil War in Galicia, Spain, [2] and is based on the novel of the same name by Manuel Rivas; [3] the director read the novel at least seventy eight times. [4] The film got 171,325 spectators and was described as well-meaning and Manichean. [5] [6] Luis Tosar said that his part in this film was the most difficult role he ...
These are depictions of diverse aspects of war in film and television, including but not limited to documentaries, TV mini-series, drama serials, and propaganda film.The list starts before World War I, followed by the Roaring Twenties, and then the Great Depression, which eventually saw the outbreak of World War II in 1939, which ended in 1945.
The background of the Spanish Civil War dates back to the end of the 19th century, when the owners of large estates, called latifundios, held most of the power in a land-based oligarchy. The landowners' power was unsuccessfully challenged by the industrial and merchant sectors.