Movielogr
The Spanish Earth (1937)
Directed by Joris Ivens
Overview
A propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the Republican government against the rebellion by Gen. Francisco Franco’s forces who were backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. The film would have been seen by those making it as a documentary.
Length 53 minutes
Actors
Manuel Azaña | José Díaz | Dolores Ibárruri | Enrique Lister | Commander Martinez de Aragón | Gustav Regler | Orson Welles | Ernest Hemingway | Jean Renoir