the film was based on a unique material shot by a young soviet cameraman roman karmen in 1936.nt to madrid and immediately found himself in the midst of hostilities at that time the army of supporters. franca broke through like a rayan of the spanish capital and was preparing to storm. gord carmen witnessed a heroic defense. madrid, he managed to capture rare footage of the formation of international brigades, everyday life and the battle path of the republican army. film montage, spain began at mosfilm in january 1939, the soviet screenwriter, writer and playwright vsevolod vishnevsky wrote while working on the film, we watched the material of our cameramen for hours in a row, the screening room was completely quiet. the material was extraordinary. it was herself. life is death itself, this is the spain of labor and the world - this is spain, eternal and beautiful. this is spain rejoicing from the mournful looking at the work, we will give it a voice-over text. the word must enter as a new component, not illustrative informational, but a kind of plan, the voice of history, the