Land Without Bread (1933)

12/01/1933 (ES) • Documentary • 29m

Overview

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, misery and lack of opportunities provoke the emigration of young people and the solitude of those who remain in the desolation of one of the poorest and least developed Spanish regions at that time.

Land Without Bread (1933)

12/01/1933 (ES) • 29m

Documentary

Overview

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, misery and lack of opportunities provoke the emigration of young people and the solitude of those who remain in the desolation of one of the poorest and least developed Spanish regions at that time.

Top Billed Cast

Francisco Rabal

Narrator (voice)

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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

spain

propaganda

surrealism

mockumentary

poverty

fake documentary

social documentary

spanish second republic (1931-39)

1930s

short film

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