Caudillo

Caudillo (1977)

October 14th, 19772h 10min

Documentary
76%

Overview

Caudillo is a documentary film by Spanish film director Basilio Martín Patino. It follows the military and political career of Francisco Franco and the most important moments of the Spanish Civil War. It uses footage from both sides of the war, music from the period and voice-over testimonies of various people.


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