Raza (1942)

01/30/1942 (ES) • 1h 42m

Drama, History, War

The film Franco tried to destroy — his own Spanish Civil War epic!

Overview

The troubled story of the Churruca family, a noble lineage of brave seamen, descendants of Cosme Damián Churruca, the Spanish hero of the Battle of Trafalgar; from the Spanish-American War (1898) to the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). (In 1950, a new cut of the film was released with less ideological depth and ten minutes shorter.)

Top Billed Cast

Alfredo Mayo

José Churruca

Ana Mariscal

Marisol Mendoza

José Nieto

Pedro Churruca

Blanca de Silos

Isabel Churruca

Rosina Mendía

Isabel Acuña de Churruca

Julio Rey de las Heras

Pedro Churruca's Father

Luis Arroyo

Jaime Churruca

Raúl Cancio

Luis Echevarría


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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

propaganda

family history

spanish civil war (1936-39)

family relationships

spanish–american war (1898)

francoist propaganda

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