The troubled story of the Churruca family, a noble lineage of brave seamen, descendants of Cosme Damián Churruca, the Spanish hero of the Battle of Trafalgar; from the Spanish-American War (1898) to the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). (In 1950, a new cut of the film was released with less ideological depth and ten minutes shorter.)
Directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
based on novel or book
propaganda
family history
spanish civil war (1936-39)
family relationships
spanish–american war (1898)
francoist propaganda
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Letterboxd
2.5 / 5
Cast
Alfredo Mayo
José Churruca
Ana Mariscal
Marisol Mendoza
José Nieto
Pedro Churruca
Blanca de Silos
Isabel Churruca
Rosina Mendía
Isabel Acuña de Churruca
Pilar Soler
Spy
Luis Arroyo
Jaime Churruca
Raúl Cancio
Luis Echevarría
Manuel Arbó
Mr. Echevarría
Francisco Camoiras
Young José Churruca
Juan Calvo
El Campesino
Pablo Álvarez Rubio
Commander
Crew
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Director
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Screenplay
Antonio Román
Screenplay
Eduardo García Maroto
Editor
Francisco Franco
Novel
Sigfrido Burman
Production Design
Cecilio Paniagua
Camera Operator
Heinrich Gärtner
Camera Operator
Francisco Franco
Screenstory
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Dialogue
Popular Reviews
6 reviews
Bryce
2.0★ · 02/05/25
¡fue divertido!
¡fue divertido!
Lilia
2.0★ · 02/06/24
Watched for span360 seminar; just a load of propaganda 😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪
Watched for span360 seminar; just a load of propaganda 😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪😪