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A Forbidden God
A Forbidden God

A Forbidden God

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August 1936, the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. 51 members of the Claretian community of Barbastro (Huesca) are martyred, die for their faith. The film recounts the last weeks of his life, since they are held until they are finally shot. During that time, they perform various writings they talk about their situation, of his fellow captives, people who saw them. These writings have been the basic testimony used to narrate this real fact in film version.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

133 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

14 June 2013

Country

Spain

Cast

Iñigo Etayo

Iñigo Etayo

Ramón Illa

Eneko Capapay

Eneko Capapay

Miguel Masip

Jacobo Muñoz

Jacobo Muñoz

Eugenio Sopena

Ainhoa Aldanondo

Ainhoa Aldanondo

Ángeles

Guido Balzaretti

Guido Balzaretti

Hall

Emma Caballero

Emma Caballero

Miliciana Montse

Chema Coloma

Chema Coloma

Elena Furiase

Elena Furiase

Trini

Jerónimo Salas

Jerónimo Salas

Faustino

Álex Larumbe

Álex Larumbe

Juan Echarri

Ricardo del Cano

Ricardo del Cano

Atilio Parussini

Javier Suárez

Javier Suárez

Casadevall

Juan Lombardero

Juan Lombardero

Vall

José María Rueda

José María Rueda

Padre Juan Díaz

César Diéguez

César Diéguez

Padre Sierra

Dani Gómez

Dani Gómez

Padre Masferrer

Jorge Ferrer

Jorge Ferrer

Simón

Santiago Blanco

Santiago Blanco

José María Blasco

Gabriel Latorre

Gabriel Latorre

Obispo

Jesús Guzmán

Jesús Guzmán

Padre Muñoz

Mauro Muñiz

Mauro Muñiz

Tío Pelé

Raúl Escudero

Raúl Escudero

Miguelé

Juan Alberto López

Juan Alberto López

Mariano Abad

Álex Tormo

Álex Tormo

Viu

Juanjo Díaz Polo

Juanjo Díaz Polo

Coronel Villalba

Chema Coloma

Chema Coloma

Teniente

Gonzalo Mérida

Gonzalo Mérida

Victoriano

Juan Rueda

Juan Rueda

Brigada

Chus Pereiro

Chus Pereiro

Esposa del Coronel Villalba

Sandra Gumuzzio

Sandra Gumuzzio

Doña Pura

Julio Alonso

Julio Alonso

Felipe de Jesús Munárriz

Daniel «El Lobo» Blasco

Daniel «El Lobo» Blasco

Gaya

Sergio Cardoso

Sergio Cardoso

Romea

Antonio Casares

Antonio Casares

Peñalosa

Antonio Castro

Antonio Castro

Durruti

José Carlos Cañas

José Carlos Cañas

Padre Ferrer

Rubén D. Ortega

Rubén D. Ortega

milicano Feliciano

María Esparcia

María Esparcia

Enfermera

Jordi Estupiña

Jordi Estupiña

General

José García Carrasco

José García Carrasco

El Trucho

Gabriel González

Gabriel González

José Figuero

Antonio Gómez

Antonio Gómez

Padre Leoncio

Agustín Hernández

Agustín Hernández

Pablo Delgado

Isaac Israel

Isaac Israel

Rafael Briega

Teseo Martín

Teseo Martín

Atanasio Vidaurreta

Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Teniente retirado

Diego Moreno

Diego Moreno

Echegaray

Pablo Moreno

Pablo Moreno

Fotógrafo

Miguel Ángel Morenza

Miguel Ángel Morenza

Jota

Sergio Morán

Sergio Morán

Pablo

Paco Pavón

Paco Pavón

Carcelero

Rodrigo Poisón

Rodrigo Poisón

Miliciano Graciliano

Antonio Ramos

Antonio Ramos

Doctor Mur

Bárbara Rodríguez

Bárbara Rodríguez

Pepita

Rodrigo Sainz

Rodrigo Sainz

Francisco Castán

Luis Seguí

Luis Seguí

Salvador Pigem

Jeremy Sánchez

Jeremy Sánchez

Falgarona

Rubén Vegas

Rubén Vegas

Alferez

Juan Ventana

Juan Ventana

Pregonero

Juan Carlos Sánchez

Juan Carlos Sánchez

Juez Alfós

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