A historical drama exploring the ideological clash between academic integrity and military authoritarianism during the 1936 Spanish coup.
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.
Alejandro Amenábar
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