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.)
Cast
- Alfredo Mayo as José Churruca
- Ana Mariscal as Marisol Mendoza
- José Nieto as Pedro Churruca
- Blanca de Silos as Isabel Churruca
- Rosina Mendía as Isabel Acuña de Churruca
- Pilar Soler as Spy
- Julio Rey de las Heras as Pedro Churruca's Father
- Luis Arroyo as Jaime Churruca
- Raúl Cancio as Luis Echevarría
- Manuel Arbó as Mr. Echevarría