Summaries

From early childhood, Luisa and Miguel have always been close. But several years later, as adults and being Spain at the beginning of the civil war, the two young persons give their support to ideologically opposing camps. The communist Miguel and Luisa the Falangist not they will agree, but the tragic events that loom over the country will make them pay a high price: she is stopped, after a house search, in a red hordes cheka and he eventually is searching her desperately.—jsanchez

Details

Keywords
  • resistance
  • implied rape
  • spanish civil war
  • fascist
  • christ allegory
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date May 24, 1942
Countries of origin Spain
Language Spanish
Filming locations Madrid, Spain
Production companies Compañía Española de Propaganda, Industria y Cinematografía S.A. (CEPICSA)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 20m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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