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Synopsis
Spain, April 14, 1931. The Second Republic is born. From the beginning, the writer Miguel de Unamuno is considered one of the ethical pillars of the new regime. Five years later, on December 31, 1936, a few months after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), Unamuno dies at his home in Salamanca, capital of the rebel side, led by General Francisco Franco, and main center of dissemination of its propaganda apparatus.
Title | Words for an End of the World |
Companies | Pantalla Partida, Imagine! Factory Films, TVE, EiTB |
Countries | Spain |
Keywords | fascism, freedom of speech, spanish civil war (1936-39), conspiracy theory, spanish second republic (1931-39), political repression, 1930s, portrait of an artist, salamanca, spain, anti-fascism, spanish literature, literature history |

José Sacristán
Miguel de Unamuno (voice)
Marian Álvarez
Researcher (voice)
Víctor Clavijo
General Millán-Astray (voice)
Andrés Gertrúdix
Bartolomé Aragón (voice)
Antonio de la Torre
General Mola (voice)Miguel Cubero
José María Pemán (voice)Ramón Mayrata
Father Tusquets / Gen. Gonzalo de Aguilera (voice)
Vicente León
Manuel Azaña / Francisco Maldonado (voice)Javier Maqua
Francisco Bravo (voice)Margarita Arnaz
Susana Unamuno (voice)Helvia Álvarez
ResearcherMiguel de Unamuno Adarraga
Self - Grandson
Miguel de Unamuno
Self - Writer (archive footage)
King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Self (archive footage)Indalecio Prieto
Self - Politician (archive footage)Francisco Largo Caballero
Self - Politician (archive footage)Pedro Rico López
Self - Politician (archive footage)Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
Self - Politician (archive footage)Manuel Azaña
Self - Politician (archive footage)José María Gil-Robles
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)José Millán-Astray
Self - Military (archive footage)