Madrid Today
- Synopsis
- Shows conditions in Madrid during the Civil War. Extensive shots of air attacks and bomb damage as well as fighting in the University City and scenes of children helping to build barricades. Several notable Republican figures are shown including Largo Caballero, Alvarez del Vayo and General Miaja.
- Series
- Spanish Civil War, The 1
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 8 min. Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 8 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1937
- Availability
- Hire (film - HEFVL)
Sale (video - BUFVC) - Notes
- Paired with BEHIND THE SPANISH LINES.
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- Madrid; Spanish Civil War
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Higher Education Film & Video Library
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac. External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1503
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ - Notes
- Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.
- Name
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- York House
221 Pentonville Road
London
N1 9UZ - Notes
- The Learning on Screen distribution library is currently only available in part. Please contact us with any individual queries. The two series of InterUniversity History Film Consortium films which make extensive use of archive footage been digitised for free, online viewing by UK HE institutions - see Learning on Screen InterUniversity History Film Consortium Films (qv).
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