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.)
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Director |
Bienvenida Sanz | Editor |
Antonio Román | Screenplay |
Sigfrido Burman | Production Design |
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Screenplay |
Francisco Franco | Novel |
Eduardo García Maroto | Editor |
José Echevarría | Makeup Artist |
Manuel Rosellón | Assistant Director |
Cecilio Paniagua | Camera Operator |