---
title: 'While at War (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alejandro Amenábar'
released: '2019-09-06'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/while-at-war-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7818580/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# While at War (2019)

2019 · 107 min · Drama, War, History · Argentina, Spain

Original title: Mientras dure la guerra

## Synopsis

While at War is a 2019 Spanish-Argentine historical drama war film directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Set in 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, the plot tracks the plight of philosopher and writer Miguel de Unamuno in Salamanca, a city controlled by the Rebel faction.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alejandro Amenábar](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-amenabar)
- **Screenplay:** [Alejandro Amenábar](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-amenabar)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alejandro Amenábar](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-amenabar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alex Catalán](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-catalan)

## Cast

- [Eduard Fernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-fernandez) as José Millán Astray y Terreros
- [Luka Peroš](https://cinepixo.com/people/luka-peros) as Johannes Bernhardt
- [Karra Elejalde](https://cinepixo.com/people/karra-elejalde) as Miguel de Unamuno
- [Enrique Asenjo](https://cinepixo.com/people/enrique-asenjo) as José María Pemán
- [Mikel Iglesias](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikel-iglesias)
- [Luis Callejo](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-callejo) as Emilio Mola
- [Tito Valverde](https://cinepixo.com/people/tito-valverde) as Miguel Cabanellas
- [Pep Tosar](https://cinepixo.com/people/pep-tosar) as Enrique Pla y Deniel
- [Miquel García Borda](https://cinepixo.com/people/miquel-garcia-borda) as Alfredo Kindelán
- [Nathalie Poza](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathalie-poza)
- [Dafnis Balduz](https://cinepixo.com/people/dafnis-balduz) as José María Ramos Loscertales
- [Patricia López Arnaiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-lopez-arnaiz)
- [Carlos Serrano](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-serrano) as Salvador Vila
- [Ainhoa Santamaría Ballesteros](https://cinepixo.com/people/ainhoa-santamaria-ballesteros)
- [Inma Cuevas](https://cinepixo.com/people/inma-cuevas)

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