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Spanish guerrillera and American anti-Fascist in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Below is an incomplete list of fictional feature films which include events of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) in the narrative. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] For short films about the Spanish Civil War, see the List of World War II short films.
3 kwi 2024 · In this action-packed historical drama set during Napoleon’s invasion of Spain, a British naval officer (Cary Grant) teams up with an alluring Spanish freedom fighter (Sophia Loren) and a fiery guerrilla leader (Frank Sinatra) to transport a massive cannon across the country.
12 sie 2024 · The Spanish Civil War, a brutal conflict that raged from 1936 to 1939, has inspired numerous filmmakers to capture its intense drama and profound human stories. These movies offer a window into the turbulent period, showcasing the struggles, sacrifices, and resilience of those who lived through it.
13 gru 2023 · Napoleon was strongly against the Inquisition (the practice of jailing those who broke the church’s laws), so he abolished it immediately after he conquered Spain in 1808. Goya’s Ghosts thus uses...
Documentary series which uses film and eyewitness accounts from both sides of the conflict that divided Spain in the years leading up to World War Two, also placing it in its international context.
During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.
On 5 December 1940, Hitler met with the German High Command and decided to request permission from Franco for German troops to cross the Spanish border on 10 January 1941. It was planned that General Jodl would go to Spain to make preparations for the attack on Gibraltar as soon as Canaris had obtained Franco's agreement.
