The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War..


If you’re looking for a deep, historical look at the Spanish Civil War, run away now. The Last Train from Madrid doesn't care about politics at all, even though it was made right while the actual war was happening. 🚂 Instead, it’s just a fast-paced, slightly goofy Hollywood melodrama about a bunch of people trying to...


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James P. Hogan

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"If you’re looking for a deep, historical look at the Spanish Civil War, run away now. The Last Train from Madrid doesn't care about politics at all, even though it was made right while the actual war was happening. 🚂 Instead, it’s just a fast-paced, slightly goofy Hollywood melodrama about a bunch of people trying to grab a ticket out of town. It’s absolutely worth a watch on a lazy Sunday, especially if you like seeing future stars before they got huge. But if you hate soapy love triangles a..."

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