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The Spanish Civil War (1983): Cast

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The Spanish Civil War is a 1983 documentary directed by David Hart and John Blake, starring Frank Finlay as Narrator. It runs 5 hours 15 minutes.

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The Spanish Civil War (1983) movie poster
Released
Runtime
5h 15m (315 min)
Directors
David Hart and John Blake
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Spanish Civil War About?

The premise of The Spanish Civil War without spoilers.

The series weaves archival footage and firsthand testimonies from combatants and civilians on both Republican and Nationalist sides, chronicling the bitter conflict that tore Spain apart in the years before World II and illustrating its wider European and global ramifications.

The Spanish Civil War Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Spanish Civil War Cast & Characters

Frank Finlay plays Narrator in The Spanish Civil War. Directed by David Hart and John Blake.

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The Spanish Civil War FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Spanish Civil War, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Spanish Civil War?

The Spanish Civil War runs 5 hours 15 minutes (315 minutes).

When was The Spanish Civil War released?

The Spanish Civil War was released on January 7, 1983.

Who directed The Spanish Civil War?

The Spanish Civil War was directed by David Hart and John Blake.

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Who is in the cast of The Spanish Civil War?

The Spanish Civil War stars Frank Finlay as Narrator.

Does The Spanish Civil War have a post-credit scene?

No. The Spanish Civil War has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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