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.
Credits
The Spanish Earth Cast
Name |
Character |
Orson Welles
He was 22, 70 years old when he died
|
as Narrator (voice) |
Jean Renoir
He was 42, 84 years old when he died
|
as Narrator (voice) |
Ernest Hemingway
He was 37, 61 years old when he died
|
as Narrator (voice) |
Gustav Regler
He was 39, 64 years old when he died
|
as Himself (German writer) |
Dolores Ibárruri
She was 41, 93 years old when she died
|
as Herself |
José Díaz
He was 41, 46 years old when he died
|
as Himself (Parliamentarian) |
Commander Martinez de Aragón
|
as Himself (Republican Army) |
Manuel Azaña
He was 57, 60 years old when he died
|
as Himself (President of Spain) |
Enrique Líster
He was 30, 87 years old when he died
|
as Himself (Republican Army) |
The Spanish Earth Crew