Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War and thereafter ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975 as a dictator, assuming the title Caudillo. This period in Spanish history, from the Nationalist victory to Franco's death, is commonly known as Francoist Spain or as the Francoist dictatorship.

  • Title: Francisco Franco
  • Popularity: 2.813
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1892-12-04
  • Place of Birth: Ferrol, Spain
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  • Also Known As: Francisco Franco Bahamonde, Jaime de Andrade
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Francisco Franco Movies

  • 1962
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    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    6.8 1962 HD

    Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering on...

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  • 2005
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    The Adventures of Errol Flynn

    The Adventures of Errol Flynn

    7.8 2005 HD

    A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.

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  • 1963
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    Franco… ese hombre

    Franco… ese hombre

    5 1963 HD

    A documentary that takes a broad overview of the life of the self-Leader, which is a review of the history of the twentieth century so far. Thus, the...

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  • 1998
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    Human Remains

    Human Remains

    7.3 1998 HD

    Human Remains is a haunting documentary which illustrates the banality of evil by creating intimate portraits of five of the 20th century's most...

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  • 2022
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    The March on Rome

    The March on Rome

    6.4 2022 HD

    The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922 and how fascism marked the fate of the entire...

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  • 2005
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    Franco, el centinela de occidente

    Franco, el centinela de occidente

    1 2005 HD

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  • 1983
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    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

    Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

    7 1983 HD

    A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely...

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  • 1983
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    Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado

    Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado

    7.2 1983 HD

    A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely...

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  • 1977
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    Caudillo

    Caudillo

    7.6 1977 HD

    Caudillo is a documentary film by Spanish film director Basilio Martín Patino. It follows the military and political career of Francisco...

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  • 1976
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    Songs for After a War

    Songs for After a War

    6.5 1976 HD

    A particular reading of the hard years of famine, repression and censorship after the massacre of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), through popular...

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  • 2020
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    Words for an End of the World

    Words for an End of the World

    6.4 2020 HD

    Spain, April 14, 1931. The Second Republic is born. From the beginning, the writer Miguel de Unamuno is considered one of the ethical pillars of the...

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  • 2016
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    Franco and Fidel: A Strange Friendship

    Franco and Fidel: A Strange Friendship

    1 2016 HD

    The Spanish dictator Francisco Franco was a rabid anti-Communist and a staunch ally of the United States. But that did not keep him from forging a...

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  • 2022
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    Spain: A Country Divided

    Spain: A Country Divided

    3 2022 HD

    Obsessively referring to the traumas and wounds that the Spanish civil war (1936-39) and Franco's dictatorship (1939-75) caused in their day no...

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  • 2022
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    La Antorcha de los Éxitos: Cifesa (1932-1961)

    La Antorcha de los Éxitos: Cifesa (1932-1961)

    4 2022 HD

    The amazing story of Cifesa, a mythical film production company founded in Valencia by the Casanova family that managed to dominate the box office...

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  • 2022
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    The Voice of Thaïs

    The Voice of Thaïs

    6.7 2022 HD

    Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first...

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  • 2024
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    Los Xey: A Real Movie Story

    Los Xey: A Real Movie Story

    1 2024 HD

    The incredible story of Los Xey, a musical group born in San Sebastián, Spain, in 1940, which achieved and maintained an extraordinary...

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  • 2023
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    The First Look

    The First Look

    1 2023 HD

    The foundation in Madrid of the Institute of Investigations and Cinematographic Experiences (IIEC) in 1947, has been the most important event in the...

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  • 2022
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    The Ponzán Network

    The Ponzán Network

    6 2022 HD

    During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and the Second World War (1939-1945), around three thousand people managed to elude their pursuers, and...

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  • 1979
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    Operation Ogre

    Operation Ogre

    6.8 1979 HD

    Spain, 1973. Dictator Francisco Franco has ruled the country since 1939 with an iron fist; but he is now a very old and sick man. The future of the...

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  • 1942
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    The World at War

    The World at War

    6.8 1942 HD

    Documentary examining the events which led up to the Second World War.

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  • 1942
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    United We Stand

    United We Stand

    1 1942 HD

    Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...

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  • 1939
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    The Fight For Peace

    The Fight For Peace

    1 1939 HD

    A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.

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  • 2019
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    Franco Building with Jonathan Meades

    Franco Building with Jonathan Meades

    1 2019 HD

    Writer and broadcaster Jonathan Meades turns his gaze onto Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.

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  • 1999
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    Monkeys Like Becky

    Monkeys Like Becky

    6.5 1999 HD

    The first part of this documentary deals with the Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz, Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1949, one of the...

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  • 1938
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    Heroic Spain

    Heroic Spain

    5 1938 HD

    Documentary produced by Falange and edited in Berlin, in response to the international success of the Republican production "Spain 1936" (Le Chanois,...

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  • 2017
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    Magnicidios Poe

    Magnicidios Poe

    2 2017 HD

    The sarcastic account of the assassination of five Spanish politicians between 1870 and 1973 is mixed with the narration of five short stories by...

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  • 2005
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    Jornal Português (1938-1951)

    Jornal Português (1938-1951)

    1 2005 HD

    The newsreel series Jornal Português (1938-1951) was produced for the Secretariat of National Propaganda (SPN/SNI) by the "Portuguese Newsreel...

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  • 1970
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    La sombra del elefante

    La sombra del elefante

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2006
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    De Madrid a la Luna

    De Madrid a la Luna

    6 2006 HD

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  • 2009
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    A War in Hollywood

    A War in Hollywood

    6.8 2009 HD

    The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in...

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  • 2010
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    Amour de vivre

    Amour de vivre

    5.5 2010 HD

    An account of the brief life of the writer Albert Camus (1913-1960), a Frenchman born in Algeria: his Spanish origin on the isle of Menorca, his...

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  • 1984
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    Últimas tardes con Teresa

    Últimas tardes con Teresa

    5 1984 HD

    Adapted from the novel by Juan Marse, the film shows two distant worlds in the Spain of the 50's, the suburban and the bourgeois, which are related...

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  • 2017
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    Catalonia: Spain on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

    Catalonia: Spain on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

    5.5 2017 HD

    A serious crisis has shaken Spain since the referendum on self-determination and the proclamation of the independence of Catalonia by the government...

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  • 2019
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    Todos los nombres de Sara

    Todos los nombres de Sara

    4 2019 HD

    Born in Campo de Criptana, a small village in the Spanish region of La Mancha, Sara Montiel (1928-2013) conquered Mexico, Hollywood, and the hearts...

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  • 2012
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    Palme

    Palme

    7.7 2012 HD

    Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of...

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  • 2019
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    The Endless Trench

    The Endless Trench

    6.9 2019 HD

    A small village in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa have been married only for a few months when the Civil War breaks out. Higinio,...

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  • 2020
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    The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War

    The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War

    6.7 2020 HD

    Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged...

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  • 2015
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    Spanish Western

    Spanish Western

    5.7 2015 HD

    A vindication of the role of the technicians and artists who made spaghetti western genre possible, and a walk through the landscapes that made it...

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  • 2019
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    Generalísimo, la vida de Franco en color

    Generalísimo, la vida de Franco en color

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2010
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    The Last Circus

    The Last Circus

    6.683 2010 HD

    A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply...

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  • 1937
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    Spain 1936

    Spain 1936

    7 1937 HD

    A Spanish documentary from Jean-Paul Le Chanois & Luis Buñuel made during the Spanish Civil War.

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  • 2018
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    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?

    Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg?

    1 2018 HD

    Franco on Trial is the new film by Dietmar Post and Lucía Palacios. After the success of Franco's Settlers, their first encounter with...

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  • 2016
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    Assassinating Franco

    Assassinating Franco

    1 2016 HD

    Documentary about the attempts to assassinate Franco

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  • 2010
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    Paper Birds

    Paper Birds

    6.6 2010 HD

    At the end of the Spanish Civil War, the members of a group of vaudeville performers have been stripped of everything: all they have left is hunger...

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  • 1939
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    Ya viene el cortejo…

    Ya viene el cortejo…

    0.75 1939 HD

    Women from the different Spanish regions dress in their traditional costumes to attend the triumphal parade celebrating the victory of Francisco...

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  • 1942
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    Raza

    Raza

    4.8 1942 HD

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  • 1942
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    Raza

    Raza

    4.8 1942 HD

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  • 1999
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    Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

    Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

    8.5 1999 HD

    Communism spread to all of the continents of the word, lasting through four generations and over seven decades. Hundreds of millions of men and women...

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  • 1949
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    Crusade in Europe

    Crusade in Europe

    8 1949 HD

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  • 2019
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    Franco. La vida del Dictador en color

    Franco. La vida del Dictador en color

    7 2019 HD

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  • 2011
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    Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler

    Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler

    7.5 2011 HD

    Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was a mediocre who rose to power because of the blindness and ignorance of the Germans, who believed he was nothing more...

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  • 2022
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    Mussolini: The First Fascist

    Mussolini: The First Fascist

    9 2022 HD

    Mussolini seized power in Italy in 1922, after his March on Rome. He would hold it in his grasp until his death in 1945, establishing a dictatorship...

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  • 2022
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    Le Siècle des icônes

    Le Siècle des icônes

    7 2022 HD

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  • 2024
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    Kimeres

    Kimeres

    1 2024 HD

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