The film Franco tried to destroy — his own Spanish Civil War epic!
Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
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.)
102 min
Rating: 4.8/10
Released
Top Cast

Alfredo Mayo
José Churruca

Ana Mariscal
Marisol Mendoza

José Nieto
Pedro Churruca

Blanca de Silos
Isabel Churruca

Pilar Soler
Spy
Movie Info
Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Production Companies: CEA
Countries: Spain