Documentary History
Spain, April 14, 1931. The Second Republic is born. From the beginning, the writer Miguel de Unamuno is considered one of the ethical pillars of the new regime. Five years later, on December 31, 1936, a few months after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), Unamuno dies at his home in Salamanca, capital of the rebel side, led by General Francisco Franco, and main center of dissemination of its propaganda apparatus.
Directed by
Manuel Menchón
Written by
Manuel Menchón
Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Francisco Franco
Self - Politician (archive footage)
José Sacristán
Miguel de Unamuno (voice)
Antonio de la Torre
General Mola (voice)
Víctor Clavijo
General Millán-Astray (voice)
Andrés Gertrúdix
Bartolomé Aragón (voice)
Marian Álvarez
Researcher (voice)
King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Self (archive footage)
Vicente León
Manuel Azaña / Francisco Maldonado (voice)
Miguel Cubero
José María Pemán (voice)
Ramón Mayrata
Father Tusquets / Gen. Gonzalo de Aguilera (voice)
Margarita Arnaz
Susana Unamuno (voice)
Helvia Álvarez
Researcher
Miguel de Unamuno Adarraga
Self - Grandson
Indalecio Prieto
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Francisco Largo Caballero
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Pedro Rico López
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Manuel Azaña
Self - Politician (archive footage)
José María Gil-Robles
Self - Politician (archive footage)
José Millán-Astray
Self - Military (archive footage)

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