The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths 1937

6.50

A melodrama telling the story of Ricardo, a young bourgeois who flees from justice for a crime of passion. It was made during the Spanish Civil War.

1937

The Front and the Rear

The Front and the Rear 1937

5.00

A pro-Republican propaganda documentary from the Spanish Civil War that combines real images of industrial and agricultural production with fictionalized scenes of fighting on the Aragon front.

1937

We're Like That!

We're Like That! 1936

6.00

A musical comedy starring children. It is, in fact, a children’s story in which mainly poor children – singing and performing – band together against the adults in order to save the life of one of the children’s father.

1936

And What Do You Do?

And What Do You Do? 1937

5.00

A pro-Republican drama/propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War.It tells the story of Manolo, a young worker who, after the military coup, joins the militias to fight for freedom.

1937

The Taking of Teruel

The Taking of Teruel 1937

1

A documentary made by Republican forces during the Spanish Civil War about the battle for Madrid in the Winter of 1937-38.

1937

The Siege of Huesca

The Siege of Huesca 1937

5.50

A documentary, with some fictionalized images, about the operations and combat that took place near Huesca in the first months of 1937 during the Spanish Civil War.

1937

Black Wings

Black Wings 1937

6.00

A war report made in the Fall of 1937 during the Spanish Civil War. It records the effects of aviation bombings on the rear of Aragon and Catalonia (the "black wings").

1937

Teruel has Fallen

Teruel has Fallen 1937

6.00

A pro-Republican propaganda documentary made during the Spanish Civil War. It reports on the demonstration held in Barcelona on December 27, 1937 to commemorate the capture of Teruel by the Republican forces.

1937

Criminals: Bombing Barcelona

Criminals: Bombing Barcelona 1937

1

A documentary showing the damage caused by German and Italian bombs in Barcelona on February 13, 1937.

1937

The Last

The Last 1937

4.30

A social drama about alcoholism.

1937

Dawn of Hope

Dawn of Hope 1937

5.00

"Dawn of Hope" (1937) is a film made by Antonio Sau for the anarchist union the CNT and is also one of the most important social films made ​​in Spain. Keep in mind that was filmed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, when the revolutionary impulse still held firm. In this respect, tells the story of John, a worker who has just become unemployed, their effort to get a new, impossible to work in a country with more than three million unemployed at the time, as it says in the film. John's wife also takes a humiliating job to feed their children. Outraged by this and seeing the conformism of the people, John ends up as a social agitator.

1937

Help Madrid!!

Help Madrid!! 1936

7.00

Spanish propaganda documentary focusing on Madrid.

1936

Into the Breach

Into the Breach 1937

5.00

Short fictional film made by the anarcho-syndicalist labour union, the Confederacion Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), about the development of the social revolution in Spain.

1937