spanish civil war (1936-39),franco regime (francoism),law and ethics,moral dilemma,spanish second republic (1931-39),political repression,college professor,1930s,spanish history,portrait of an artist,salamanca, spain,military uprising,famous address

While at War (2019)

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Sometimes silence is the worst lie

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alejandro Amenábar
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    Miguel Karra Elejalde
  • Profile picture of Eduard Fernández
    Millán-Astray Eduard Fernández
  • Profile picture of Santi Prego
    Franco Santi Prego
  • Profile picture of Nathalie Poza
    Ana Nathalie Poza
  • Profile picture of Luis Bermejo
    Nicolás Luis Bermejo
  • Profile picture of Tito Valverde
    Cabanellas Tito Valverde
  • Profile picture of Patricia López Arnaiz
    María Patricia López Arnaiz
  • Profile picture of Inma Cuevas
    Felisa Inma Cuevas

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Keywords

  • spanish civil war (1936-39)
  • franco regime (francoism)
  • law and ethics
  • moral dilemma
  • spanish second republic (1931-39)
  • political repression
  • college professor
  • 1930s
  • spanish history
  • portrait of an artist
  • salamanca, spain
  • military uprising
  • famous address