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A group of Italian aspiring young pilots construct a glider and then volunteer for service in the Spanish Civil War 1941 Spain Because i saw you cry: Porque te vi llorar: Juan de Orduña: Drama. 1941 Spain The Cruiser Baleares: El crucero Baleares: Enrique del Campo War. Spanish cruiser Baleares, Battle of Cape Palos (1938) 1941 Spain The ...
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The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil española) [note 2] was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the left -leaning Popular Front government of the Second Spanish Republic , and consisted of various socialist , communist , separatist , anarchist , and ...
The Civil War devastated the silent film era: only ten per cent of all silent films made before 1936 survived the war. Films were also destroyed for their celluloid content and made into goods. [7] Around 1936, both sides of the Civil War began to use cinema as a means of propaganda.
It made $1.6 million from Thursday night previews at 2,400 theaters, just below the $1.7 million Saw 3D made from midnight screenings seven years prior, and $7.2 million on its first day. It went on to open to $16.64 million, finishing first at the box office but marking the second lowest debut of the franchise. [ 39 ]
Saw is a 2004 American horror film directed by James Wan in his feature directorial debut, and written by Leigh Whannell, from a story by Wan and Whannell. It is the first installment in the Saw film series , and stars Whannell alongside Cary Elwes , Danny Glover , Monica Potter , Michael Emerson , and Ken Leung .
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.
Miquelet lock was invented by gunsmiths in Madrid during the late 16th century (circa 1570). Molotov cocktails were first developed in Spain during the Spanish civil war and were ordered to be used by the Nationalist forces against Soviet T-26 tanks supporting the Spanish Republic.