Ernest Hemingway
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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.
The Spanish Earth: Directed by Joris Ivens. 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
May 5, 2020 · ENGLISH • Propaganda 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.
- 52 min
- 3.9K
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Rent The Spanish Earth on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A chronicle of the longtime Loyalist struggle against the scourge of fascism.
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- Documentary
- Joris Ivens
The scene is from the 1937 film The Spanish Earth, an important visual document of the Spanish Civil War and a rare record of the famous writer’s voice. Hemingway went to Spain in the spring of 1937 to report on the war for the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA), but spent a good deal of time working on the film.
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. Filmed March-May 1937 in the village of Fuentedueña and Madrid, Spain; also on the Jarama and Morata de Tajuña fighting fronts.
