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Words for an End of the World (2020)

Words for an End of the World (2020)

History Documentary
Release Date: 2020, November 13
Directors: Manuel Menchón
Countries: Spain
Production: Pantalla Partida, Imagine! Factory Films, TVE, EiTB
Cast: Adolf Hitler, Antonio de la Torre, Benito Mussolini, Andrés Gertrúdix, Marian Álvarez, José Sacristán, Víctor Clavijo, Francisco Franco, King Alfonso XIII of Spain, Miguel Cubero, Ramón Mayrata, Vicente León

Overview:

Spain, April 14, 1931. The Second Republic is born. From the beginning, the writer Miguel de Unamuno is considered one of the ethical pillars of the new regime. Five years later, on December 31, 1936, a few months after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), Unamuno dies at his home in Salamanca, capital of the rebel side, led by General Francisco Franco, and main center of dissemination of its propaganda apparatus.

Keywords:

fascism 1930s anti-fascism spanish civil war (1936-39) portrait of an artist conspiracy theory freedom of speech political repression salamanca, spain literature history spanish literature spanish second republic (1931-39)