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This documentary film uses footage of war and glimpses of rural Spanish life in its portrayal of the struggle of the Spanish Republican government against a rebellion by right-wing forces led...
- 54 min
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- Nuclear Vault
Feb 12, 2018 · A public domain video The Spanish Earth is a 1937 propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the democratically elected Republicans, whose forces included a wide...
- 48 min
- 3K
- npatou
Watch the movie narrated by Orson Welles:https://youtu.be/nX0RseyGo7g
Aug 31, 2021 · The Spanish Earth (1937) was a propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in favor of the democratically elected Republicans (communists, socialists and anarchists, but notably also centrist and liberalist elements).
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.
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- Contemporary Historians Inc.
- Joris Ivens
Narrated by Orson Welles (and later by Hemingway) the documentary shows rural and urban Spanish life in the midst of the Spanish Civil War. With striking scenes of the bare and wide land the film highlights people working and interacting and the trials and tragedies they had to go through all vividly showing a nation in turmoil as they try to ...
Nov 11, 2020 · The Spanish Earth is a fascinating glimpse into an often overlooked yet highly destructive and influential war in the 1930s. The most powerful parts of the film are the faces of the soldiers, peasants, farmers, and civilians fighting to defend the Spanish Republic against a military regime.
