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While at War
While at War

While at War

Sometimes silence is the worst lie

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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.

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Budget

$4735684

Revenue

$12277353

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

27 September 2019

Country

Argentina

Cast

Karra Elejalde

Karra Elejalde

Miguel

Eduard Fernández

Eduard Fernández

Millán-Astray

Santi Prego

Santi Prego

Franco

Nathalie Poza

Nathalie Poza

Ana

Luis Bermejo

Luis Bermejo

Nicolás

Tito Valverde

Tito Valverde

Cabanellas

Patricia López Arnaiz

Patricia López Arnaiz

María

Inma Cuevas

Inma Cuevas

Felisa

Carlos Serrano-Clark

Carlos Serrano-Clark

Salvador

Luis Zahera

Luis Zahera

Atilano

Ainhoa Santamaría

Ainhoa Santamaría

Enriqueta

Mireia Rey

Mireia Rey

Carmen

Luis Callejo

Luis Callejo

Mola

Dafnis Balduz

Dafnis Balduz

Ramos

Jorge Andreu

Jorge Andreu

Miguelín

Pep Tosar

Pep Tosar

Bishop Plà

Itziar Aizpuru

Itziar Aizpuru

Aurelia

Miquel García Borda

Miquel García Borda

Kindelán

Daniel Luque

Daniel Luque

Gregorio

Mariano Llorente

Mariano Llorente

Casto Pietro

Martina Cariddi

Martina Cariddi

Young Concha

Mikel Iglesias

Mikel Iglesias

Young Miguel

Maarten Dannenberg

Maarten Dannenberg

Swartz

Luka Peroš

Luka Peroš

Bernhardt

Alba Fernández

Alba Fernández

'Nenuca'

Miguel Elías

Miguel Elías

War Declaration Captain

Enrique Asenjo

Enrique Asenjo

Pemán

Pedro Nistal

Pedro Nistal

Maldonado

Alfredo Villa

Alfredo Villa

Assaulter

Óscar Lara

Óscar Lara

Rookie Soldier

José María del Castillo

José María del Castillo

Legionnaire in Square

Álex Villazán

Álex Villazán

National Soldier in Square

Alejandro Chaparro

Alejandro Chaparro

Projectionist Soldier #1

Rafael Clavijo

Rafael Clavijo

Projectionist Soldier #2

Jorge Silvestre

Jorge Silvestre

Sentry

Maher Ángel

Maher Ángel

Falangist

Agustín Otón

Agustín Otón

Soldier with Suitcases

Pedro Pablo Isla

Pedro Pablo Isla

Franco's Aide

Rubén Salinero

Rubén Salinero

Sergeant

Felipe Andrés

Felipe Andrés

Protocol Officer

Alfonso Asenjo

Alfonso Asenjo

Customer in Square

Íñigo Núñez

Íñigo Núñez

Young Legionnaire

Javier Garcimartín

Javier Garcimartín

Photographer

Tim Verardi

Tim Verardi

Pilot #1

Ventura Kalász

Ventura Kalász

Pilot #2

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