Here we've displayed a list of the best Spanish Civil War films : The Devil's Backbone(2001), The Last Circus(2010), Dancing at Lughnasa(1998), Mararia(1998), Talk of Angels(1998), Ay, Carmela!(1990), Robert Capa: In Love and War(2003), Belle Epoque(1992) ... ...
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Mexico|Spain
2001
106 Minutes
Marisa Paredes Eduardo Noriega Federico Luppi Fernando Tielve Irene Visedo Iñigo Garcés José Manuel Lorenzo Francisco Maestre
boy professor headmistress caretaker eerie emotional spain boarding school spanish civil war orphanage boarding-school life ghosts fate discovery adventure mystery 1930s
After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.
Comedy, War, Drama
Spain|France
2010
107 Minutes
Carlos Areces Antonio de la Torre Carolina Bang Enrique Villén Raúl Arévalo Terele Pavez Sancho Gracia Santiago Segura Fernando Guillén Fran Perea Javier Botet
clown rival amusing melodramatic circus spain spanish civil war love triangle obsession rivalry
A young trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.
Drama
Ireland|UK|USA
1998
92 Minutes
Meryl Streep Michael Gambon Catherine McCormack Kathy Burke Sophie Thompson Bríd Brennan Rhys Ifans Darrell Johnston Lorcan Cranitch Peter Gowen Dawn Bradfield
sister spinster son brother teacher missionary amusing tender heartwarming ireland farm cottage family illegitimate child spanish civil war catholicism memory romance love sacrifice
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.
Drama
Spain
1998
109 Minutes
Carmelo Gómez Iain Glen Goya Toledo Mirta Ibarra José Manuel Cervino Manuel Manquiña
doctor scientist beautiful woman villager romantic rival patient passionate melodramatic tense striking lanzarote canary islands coast village spain love triangle jealousy affair pregnancy medicine
Fermín is a doctor who fall in love of Mararia in silence. Beltrahn appears and wins the love of Mararia and unleash the wrath of Fermin.
Romance
USA
1998
96 Minutes
Polly Walker Vincent Perez Franco Nero Marisa Paredes Leyre Berrocal Penélope Cruz Frances McDormand Ruth McCabe Francisco Rabal Ariadna Gil Rossy de Palma
governess doctor son wife lesbian priest engaging melodramatic madrid house train stable bullfight spain spanish civil war father/son relationship marital problems roman catholic church relocation fascism
A young Irishwoman becomes governess to 3 daughters of a rich family in Spain in 1936, just before the civil war. The mom likes Franco - the dad doesn't. She becomes family. She befriends 5 Irishwomen.
Comedy, Drama
1990
103 Minutes
Carmen Maura Andrés Pajares Gabino Diego Maurizio de Razza José Sancho Mario Candia Miguel Rellan Edward Zentara Antonio Fuentes
vaudevillian husband mute person lieutenant officer prisoner passionate fiery moving tense spain backstage theater road spanish civil war nationalism loyalty song and dance survival false accusations
Spanish Civil War fascists arrest a vaudeville couple (Carmen Maura, Andrés Pajares) and their sidekick (Gabino Diego) and order them to perform.
Documentary
2003
84 Minutes
narrator steven spielberg isabella rossellini soldier fiancée fascinating inspiring united states france vietnam photography spanish civil war world war ii courage robert capa vietnam war underdog transformation 20th century
Romance, Comedy
1992
108 Minutes
Fernando Fernán Gómez Jorge Sanz Penélope Cruz Miriam Díaz-Aroca Gabino Diego Ariadna Gil Maribel Verdú Chus Lampreave
deserter wealthy man daughter widow lesbian social climber amusing charming tender passionate spain countryside household romantic dilemma sister relationship family love triangle sexual awakening spanish civil war love
An artist's (Fernando Fernán Gómez) four daughters seduce a willing army deserter (Jorge Sanz) in 1930s Spain.