

Raza
"The film Franco tried to destroy — his own Spanish Civil War epic!"
Overview
The troubled story of the Churruca family, a noble lineage of brave seamen, descendants of Cosme Damián Churruca, the Spanish hero of the Battle of Trafalgar; from the Spanish-American War (1898) to the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). (In 1950, a new cut of the film was released with less ideological depth and ten minutes shorter.)
Movie Details
Languages
Spanish
Studio
CEA
Key Crew

José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Director

José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Screenplay

Antonio Román
Screenplay
Cast

Alfredo Mayo
José Churruca

Ana Mariscal
Marisol Mendoza

José Nieto
Pedro Churruca

Blanca de Silos
Isabel Churruca
Rosina Mendía
Isabel Acuña de Churruca

Pilar Soler
Spy
Julio Rey de las Heras
Pedro Churruca's Father

Luis Arroyo
Jaime Churruca

Raúl Cancio
Luis Echevarría

Manuel Arbó
Mr. Echevarría
Mercedes Llofríu
Young Isabel Churruca
Eduardo González
Child
Consuelo Loygorri
Luis' Daughter
Ángel Martínez
Young Pedro Churruca

Francisco Camoiras
Young José Churruca
José Crevillent
Luis' Son

Juan Calvo
El Campesino
Vicente Soler
Doctor Vera
Fernando Fresno
Father Palomeque
Antonio Armet
General Vicente Rojo