Documentary · Ireland · 1976 · 1h 3m Even the Olives Are Bleeding ✓ Seen + Watchlist ↗ Share No poster Director Cast Cathal O'Shannon as Presenter Crew Merritt Butler — Editor John Kelleher — Producer Cathal O'Shannon — Producer Synopsis An RTÉ documentary on Irish involvement in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. Mood & Themes spanish civil war (1936-39)ireland (1932 - 1948) Key Collaborators Merritt Butler Editor John Kelleher Producer Cathal O'Shannon Producer Follow the Thread More Documentary → Agent-readable