The Spanish Earth

Synopsis

A propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the Republican government against the rebellion by Gen. Francisco Franco's forces who were backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. The film would have been seen by those making it as a documentary.

Main Cast

Manuel Azaña

Himself (President of Spain)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

José Díaz

Himself (Parliamentarian)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Dolores Ibárruri

Herself

Age : 93 | Popularity : 3%

Enrique Lister

Himself (Republican Army)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Commander Martinez de Aragón

Himself (Republican Army)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Gustav Regler

Himself (German writer)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Age : 70 | Popularity : 19%

Ernest Hemingway

Narrator (voice)

Age : 61 | Popularity : 9%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Music	Virgil Thomson
	Music Arranger	Marc Blitzstein
Writing	Writer	Ernest Hemingway Lillian Hellman Joris Ivens Prudencio de Pereda John Dos Passos Archibald Macleish
Directing	Director	Joris Ivens
Editing	Editor	Helen van Dongen
Crew	Cinematography	John Fernhout
Department	Role	Name

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