Franco: The Brutal Truth About Spain’s Dictator (2017)
Synopsis
Using extensive research, this five-part docuseries takes a comprehensive look at Francisco Franco's turbulent, decades-long regime.
First Air Date: 2017-11-14
Last Air Date: 2017-11-14
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 5
Networks: ZDFinfo
Top Cast
- Francisco Franco as Self (archive footage)
- Carmen Franco as Self
- María del Carmen Polo Martínez-Valdés as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Rise to Power
Spain is still haunted by the tyranny of fascist ruler Francisco Franco, one of the most brutal dictators Europe has ever seen.
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Ep. 2: The New Regime
Franco names himself the "Caudillo de España" – sovereign leader – and moves his family into the palace.
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Ep. 3: Zero Hour
The Second World War ends and allied forces are making definitive choices between democracy's friends — and its foe.
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Ep. 4: The Leaden Age
In the mid-1950s, Franco's foreign-policy successes open new prospects for Spain. His rule is once again legitimized – but Spain is changing.
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Ep. 5: The Truth About Franco – Spain's Forgotten Dictatorship
No head of state in Europe has ever held onto power as long as Francisco Franco. Who exactly was Spain's shadowy and devious dictator?
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