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While at War

20191h 48mAlejandro Amenábar
IMDb 6.9 · Metacritic 55

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"Sometimes silence is the worst lie"

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.

DramaHistoryWar
Spanish Civil War (1936-39)Franco Regime (francoism)Law And EthicsMoral DilemmaSpanish Second Republic (1931-39)Political RepressionCollege Professor1930sSpanish HistoryPortrait Of An Artist

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What is While at War (2019) about?

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.

Who stars in While at War?

While at War stars Karra Elejalde (Miguel), Eduard Fernández (Millán-Astray), Santi Prego (Franco), Nathalie Poza (Ana), Luis Bermejo (Nicolás). The film was directed by Alejandro Amenábar.

How long is While at War?

While at War has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is While at War worth watching?

While at War holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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