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The Spanish Earth is a 1937 anti-fascist film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the democratically elected Republicans, whose forces included a wide range from the political left like communists, socialists, anarchists, to moderates like centrists, and liberalist elements.
Film Reference. Films So-St. The Spanish Earth - Film (Movie) Plot and Review. USA, 1937. Director: Joris Ivens. Production: Contemporary Historians, Inc. (New York); black and white, 35mm; running time: 53 minutes. Released 1937.
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The Spanish Earth Released Aug 20, 1937 52m Documentary List 80% Tomatometer 5 Reviews 42% Audience Score 100+ Ratings A chronicle of the longtime Loyalist struggle against the scourge of...
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- Documentary
- Joris Ivens
Orson Welles' narration of the original version of The Spanish Earth (1937), considered too emphatic by the film's producers, led to the organization of this first release version narrated by Ernest Hemingway.
With Enrique Lister, Carlos Romero Giménez, José Díaz, Gustav Regler. A documentary showing the struggle of the Spanish Republican government against a rebellion by ultra-right-wing forces led by Gen. Francisco Franco and backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.
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- Documentary, War
- Joris Ivens
- 1937-08-20
A propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the Republican government against the rebellion by Gen. Francisco Franco's forces who were backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.
The film develops parallel connections between farmers creating an irrigation system and civilian defenders of the besieged Spanish republic. Full Review | Jan 1, 2000
