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Fallas 37: el arte en guerra
6.0 / 10• 2013• 19m•NR• Spanish
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Storyline
In November 1936, a few months since the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, the government of the Second Republic moves to Valencia. In this situation, several Valencian artists and intellectuals decide to build four fallas — satirical plasterboard sculptures created to be burnt — to mock fascism.
Cast & Crew
José Sacristán
Self - Narrator (voice)
LeadEF
Eric Forcada
Self - Historian
GH
Gil-Manuel Hernández
Self - College Professor
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Linda Panea
Self - Historian
MS
Manolo Sanchis
Self - Journalist
MS
Miguel Santaelaulia
Self - Fallas Builder
RC
Ricard Camil
Self - College Professor
VB
Vicent Borrego
Self - Historian
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Oscar Martín's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Fallas 37: el arte en guerra is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
