L'espoir

Jun 13 1945 N/A 1h 16m
Drama, War

Spanish Civil War, 1937. A platoon of Republican soldiers plans to stop the advance of the rebel troops by bombing a bridge on the road to Zaragoza, near the city of Linás. With the close collaboration of the peasants of the area, the soldiers try to overcome the continuous bombardments and endure the harsh and tireless opposition of the powerful enemy…

Plot

1937, during the spanish civil war, at Teruel. The fight of the Republicans (with very poor means but high commitment) against fascist army of General Franco. Can be seen as romanticized witness of director and writer Andre Malraux, who joined the Republicans in 1936.

Written by

Max Aub, André Malraux, Denis Marion

Directed by

André Malraux, Boris Peskine

Cast

Andrés Mejuto, Nicolás Rodríguez, José Santpere

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain, France

Production Companies

Productions Corniglion-Molinier, Subsecretaría de Propaganda

Languages

Español

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
371
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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