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The Anarchist's Wife
The Anarchist's Wife

The Anarchist's Wife

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Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to a concentration camp, and upon his release, continues the fight against nationalism in the French resistance. Years pass without a word from him, but his wife never gives up hope of seeing him again.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$282191

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

26 June 2008

Country

France

Cast

María Valverde

María Valverde

Manuela

Juan Diego Botto

Juan Diego Botto

Justo

Ivana Baquero

Ivana Baquero

Paloma - age 15

Nina Hoss

Nina Hoss

Lenin

Laura Morante

Laura Morante

Lucienne

Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Pierre

Irene Montalà

Irene Montalà

Pilar

Adrià Collado

Adrià Collado

Francisco

Biel Duran

Biel Duran

Luis

Pere Arquillué

Pere Arquillué

Jaime

Natja Jamaan

Natja Jamaan

Concha

Silvia Sabaté

Silvia Sabaté

Loli Muñoz

Irene Visedo

Irene Visedo

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