Spanish Civil War - Franco’s Forces Tardienta (1938)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. Tardienta, Spain. Members of General Franco’s Nationalist rebel forces during the Spanish Civil War. VS of them behind sandbags. Views of some kind of canal basin (?). Group of soldiers wave at the camera. Shots of dead bodies / corpses. Soldiers mount defences between walls and sandbags. Troops prepare food. Stand by grave of comrade. Troops pose for cameras. Shots of damaged house. Artillery post. Soldier drinks wine from a barrel. Soldiers rush over hill. Various shots of soldiers relaxing, smoking, drinking. One soldier looks out from trench with binoculars. N.B. Some of this material looks as if it was shot by an amateur cameraman. Some of the film is quite badly scratched. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT
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