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The Many Lives of Jorge Semprún (2023)

The Many Lives of Jorge Semprún (2023)

History Documentary
Release Date: 2023, December 6
Directors: Albert Solé
Countries: Spain, France
Production: Minimal Films, TVE, ARTE

Overview:

The incredible life of Jorge Semprún (1923-2011): son of a republican intellectual; exiled in the early days of the Spanish Civil War; survivor of the Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II; clandestine communist in Spain during Franco's dictatorship; controversial socialist politician; acclaimed writer, screenwriter and filmmaker.

Keywords:

biography anti-fascism holocaust (shoah) portrait of an artist holocaust (shoah) survivor spanish politics spanish history european history spanish literature communist writer