Songs for After a War

Songs for After a War (1976)

February 9th, 19761h 41min

Documentary, History, Music
65%

Overview

A particular reading of the hard years of famine, repression and censorship after the massacre of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), through popular culture: songs, newspapers and magazines, movies and newsreels.


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