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Cuba, 1898: la caída del Imperio español
Cuba, 1898: la caída del Imperio español

Cuba, 1898: la caída del Imperio español

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A brief account of the Spanish-American War (1898) and the end of the Spanish Empire in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

01 January 1992

Country

Spain

Cast

José María del Río

José María del Río

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Jesús Paños

Jesús Paños

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Antonio Hurtado

Antonio Hurtado

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Raciel Martínez Andreu

Raciel Martínez Andreu

Himself - Freemason

Ramón Salas Larrazabal

Ramón Salas Larrazabal

Himself - Historian

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Himself - Writer

Eusebio Leal Spengler

Eusebio Leal Spengler

Himself - City Historian of Havana

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