Writer Miguel de Unamuno faces himself and his ideals after the 1936's military coup d'etat.
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★★★★★
This is a very good movie, well-acted, well directed and with a nice photography, but the most important is its message and the reflection it causes.
The movie is about Spain in the 30s, but I see its importance in the actual context I'm living right now in m...
★★★★★
Violence may win a fight, but it does not win hearts. It does not persuade. During the first months of the Spanish civil war a senior professor and famous writer, Miguel de Unamuno, doesn't take the uprising too seriously. Cooler heads will prevail he believes...
★★★★★
The topic is very interesting and it doesn't hurt to remind people how those horrors begin. As a film, it is underwhelming. Gorgeously lensed and well cast, perhaps, the inventivity, the sense of rhythm which I enjoyed so much in his earlier work are absent he...
★★★★★
The Spanish civil war and the Franco regime are very under represented in the movie world, which is strange due to its obvious cinematic possibilities. Leave it to Alejandro Amenabar, one of my favorite Spanish directors, to try and tackle such an important su...
★★★★★
But what i do know ,and do know how, to appreciate a marvelously made and brilliantly acted movie like this, don miguel is just fantastic. my next mission in life are to devour all i can find on the subject spanish civil war, it mustve been a quagmire like the...
