Why Did We Lose the War?
1978, Spanish. Directed by Francisco Galindo & Diego Abad de Santillán.
A documentary about how Republican forces lost to Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Francisco GalindoDirector
- Diego Abad de SantillánDirector
- Diego Abad de SantillánCast
- Claudio Sánchez AlbornozCast
- Fray Bonifacio AtaunCast
- Iñaqui de AzpiazuCast
- Eduardo de GuzmánCast
- Manuel de IrujoCast
- Valentín GonzálezCast
- Julián GorkinCast
- Vicente GuarnerCast
- Juan Manuel MolinaCast
- José García PradasCast
- José PratCast
Details
- Released
- 2 April 1978
- Original title
- Por qué perdimos la guerra
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Diego Abad de Santillán
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Why Did We Lose the War? runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Why Did We Lose the War? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 April 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Did We Lose the War??
If you liked Why Did We Lose the War?, try The Silence of Others, The Apocalypse of St John, The Battle of Chile: Part I.
Who directed Why Did We Lose the War??
Why Did We Lose the War? (1978) was directed by Francisco Galindo and Diego Abad de Santillán and stars Diego Abad de Santillán, Claudio Sánchez Albornoz, Fray Bonifacio Ataun.