Col. José Moscardó takes command of the Alcázar as civilians seek shelter and Republican forces surround and bombard the fortress. He refuses to surrender despite the damage, shortages, and casualties, and the defenders continue resisting under his command. During a temporary ceasefire, he receives the attackers' representative to hear a proposal about surrender.
A celebrated ophthalmologist and brother of the engineer, Teodoro comes to Socartes partly to treat Pablo's blindness. Although Pablo has been considered incurable by other doctors, Teodoro performs the operation that restores his sight. He later finds Nela dying and takes her back to the house, where Pablo sees her.
Rafael Calvo has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1926. Signature works include Viento del norte, El final de una leyenda, Quema el suelo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
