

Caleta Palace
2023-11-24 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 5.3
Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.
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- Directors
- José Antonio Hergueta
- Production companies
- La Ciudad Purpura A.I.E., MLK Producciones, Canal Sur, Consejería de Cultura de la Junta de Andalucía
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
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Miguel RellánSir Peter Chalmers-Mitchell
Nadia de SantiagoGamel Woolsey
Miguel Hermoso ArnaoLuis Bolín
Pepe ViyuelaBonaventura Caloro
Fernando RamalloGerald Brenan
Amparo PamplonaMercedes Formica
Ana del ArcoGerda GreppTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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