Caleta Palace

Caleta Palace

Documentary, War, History | Nov. 24, 2023

Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.

Caleta Palace

Documentary, War, History | Nov. 24, 2023

Caleta Palace
Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.
Producers Canal Sur, MLK producciones, Consejería de Cultura de la Junta de Andalucía, La Ciudad Purpura A.I.E.
Original title Caleta Palace
Directors José Antonio Hergueta
Writers Regina Álvarez Lorenzo, José Antonio Hergueta

Cast

Miguel Rellán

as Sir Peter Chalmers-Mitchell

Nadia de Santiago

as Gamel Woolsey

Miguel Hermoso Arnao

as Luis Bolín

Pepe Viyuela

as Bonaventura Caloro

Fernando Ramallo

as Gerald Brenan

Amparo Pamplona

as Mercedes Formica

Ana del Arco

as Gerda Grepp