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Sin novedad en el Alcázar: Augusto Genina: Drama, War. Siege of the Alcázar in Toledo, 1936 1940 Italy The Thrill of the Skies: L'ebbrezza del cielo: Giorgio Ferroni: 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 ...
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.
List of Spanish Civil War films; 0–9. 13 Roses; A. The Anarchist's Wife; ... A Time for Defiance; To an Unknown God; Two Paths (1954 film) U. Uncertain Glory (2017 ...
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. [5] Around 1936, both sides of the Civil War began to use cinema as a means of propaganda.
There Be Dragons is a 2011 historical epic war drama film written and directed by Roland Joffé.Set during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s, it features themes such as betrayal, love and hatred, forgiveness, friendship, and finding meaning in everyday life.
The Sea (Catalan: El mar) is a 2000 Spanish drama film directed by Agustí Villaronga, starring Roger Casamayor.It is based on a novel by Blai Bonet.The plot, set in Mallorca, follows the fates of three childhood friends traumatized by the violence they witnessed during the Spanish Civil War.
Quim Casas of El Periódico de Catalunya rated the film with 4 out of 5 stars, considering that Villaronga "splendidly directs" the cast, Núria Prims in particular. [5] He deemed the war setting to have a secondary role in the plot, just as a device to switch everything else on: "a trail of conflicting feelings, affective hostilities, devastating sexual impulses, delusions, hatreds and ...
The Siege of the Alcazar or L'Assedio dell'Alcazar is a 1940 Italian war film directed by Augusto Genina about the famous siege of the Alcázar during the Spanish Civil War, set in Toledo, Spain. The film won the Mussolini Cup in Venice Film Festival for being the Best Italian Film.