A War in Hollywood (2009)

Original title

Hollywood contra Franco

Directed by

Oriol Porta

Genre

documentary film

Country

Spain

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

13

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at how the Spanish Civil War impacted Hollywood figures like Alvah Bessie. It covers the political and personal connections between the film industry and the conflict in Spain.

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What happens

A War in Hollywood (Spanish: Hollywood contra Franco) is a 2008 Spanish documentary biography historical film directed by Oriol Porta. It is about the Spanish Civil War which affected Hollywood artists such as Alvah Bessie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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