
Soldiers of Salamina
Directed by David Trueba
Produced by Lolafilms, Fernando Trueba PC
A literary, introspective investigation into historical truth and personal narrative during Spain's Civil War, told through a journalist's pursuit of an elusive story.
Professor Lola Sánchez investigates the truth behind the events experienced by Rafael Sánchez Mazas, one of the founders of the Falange Española party, during the Spanish Civil War.
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Questions people ask
Is Soldiers of Salamina sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Soldiers of Salamina scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Soldiers of Salamina end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Soldiers of Salamina violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Soldiers of Salamina easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Like Soldiers of Salamina
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Soldiers of Salamina
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Soldiers of Salamina, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Soldiers of Salamina, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Soldiers of Salamina, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































