Documentary · France · 1963 · 1h 25m

To Die in Madrid

Mourir à Madrid

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Director
Frédéric Rossif
Cast
John Gielgud as Narrator (English version) (voice) Irene Worth as Co-Narrator (English version) (voice) Suzanne Flon as Récitante / Narrator (French version) (voice) Germaine Montero as Récitante / Narrator (French version) (voice)
Crew
Georges Barsky — Director of Photography Suzanne Baron — Editor Maurice Jarre — Original Music Composer Frédéric Rossif — Screenplay Madeleine Chapsal — Writer Nicole Stéphane — Producer
Tagline

It was a long time ago...

Synopsis

Morir en Madrid brings together several papers on the Spanish Civil War and integrates capturing different points of view, intended to represent the continuity of the suffering of the Spanish during the Franco regime. The death of Federico Garcia Lorca, Guernica, the defense of Madrid, the International Brigades, are some of the items comprised in this document.

Mood & Themes
spainmadrid, spainnarrationfascisminterviewspanish civil war (1936-39)franco regime (francoism)1930s
Key Collaborators
Frédéric Rossif Director Georges Barsky Director of Photography Suzanne Baron Editor Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer Frédéric Rossif Screenplay Madeleine Chapsal Writer Nicole Stéphane Producer
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