While at War
2019 · ★ 7.1 · Dir. Alejandro Amenábar
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.
- Released
- 2019-09-27
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Language
- ES
- Budget
- $4.7M
- Box office
- $12.3M
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Karra Elejalde
Miguel
Eduard Fernández
Millán-Astray
Santi Prego
Franco
Nathalie Poza
Ana
Luis Bermejo
Nicolás
Tito Valverde
Cabanellas
Patricia López Arnaiz
María
Inma Cuevas
Felisa
Carlos Serrano-Clark
Salvador
Luis Zahera
Atilano
Ainhoa Santamaría
Enriqueta
Mireia Rey
Carmen
Keywords
1930sMoral dilemmaFranco regime (francoism)College professorLaw and ethicsSpanish civil warPortrait of an artistPolitical repressionSpanish 2nd republicSpanish historySalamanca, spainMilitary uprisingFamous addressSpanish second republicSpanish civil war (1936-39)Spanish second republic (1931-39)
