Synopsis
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.)
Ratings
IMDb3.4/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- José Luis Sáenz de HerediaDirector
- Antonio RománScreenplay
- José Luis Sáenz de HerediaScreenplay
- Manuel ParadaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alfredo MayoJosé Churruca
- Ana MariscalMarisol Mendoza
- José NietoPedro Churruca
- Blanca de SilosIsabel Churruca
- Rosina MendíaIsabel Acuña de Churruca
- Pilar SolerSpy
- Julio Rey de las HerasPedro Churruca's Father
- Luis ArroyoJaime Churruca
- Raúl CancioLuis Echevarría
- Manuel ArbóMr. Echevarría
- Mercedes LlofríuYoung Isabel Churruca
- Eduardo GonzálezChild
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookpropagandafamily historyspanish civil war (1936-39)family relationshipsspanish–american war (1898)francoist propaganda