TV series

The Spanish Civil War

1983 · 1 season

A sober, archive-driven history lesson that immerses you in the conflict's complexities and human cost.

Overview: Documentary series which uses film and eyewitness accounts from both sides of the conflict that divided Spain in the years leading up to World War Two, also placing it in its international context.
How it feels: Earnest, dark, melancholic and tense. Measured and demanding.
About: War, politics, power, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
politics
power
betrayal
identity
Places: countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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