The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War. | dG1fVEV1OXU3aXRkNTg
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00:00 War in Spain. Filmed under fire, these pictures reveal the tragedy, heroism and great drama
00:07 taking place in Spain's ancient capital. The first great picture to come out of this flaming
00:14 revolt is the last train from Madrid. It does not take sides in this conflict, but tells
00:20 the tragic, heroic human story of men and women in this beleaguered city, each of whom
00:25 because of love or desperation must get aboard the last train from Madrid. Amelita, loved
00:32 by two friends whose loyalty war has divided. One is Eduardo de Soto, whom the world thought
00:40 dead until the war gave even prisoners a chance to die a hero's death. The other is Captain
00:49 Alvarez, who put love for a woman and loyalty to a friend above his country and his cause.
00:55 A murder charge faces the Baroness Rapete if she remains. These people join together
01:02 by one dominating thought, escape from horror to peace on the last train from Madrid.
01:09 [Music]
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01:31 (train whistle)
01:34 [BLANK_AUDIO]