| Spainish People Repatriated After 20 Years | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1623 |
| Catalog #: | 354365 | |
| Clip Number: | 354365-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-081-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:17:51 - 01:18:40 | |
| Location: | Spain | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Spain WAR & CONFLICT: Prisoners, POW | |
| Description: | A late post script to the bitter history of the Spanish Civil War is written. The passenger ship ? docks in the harbor in Spain with more than 500 Spanish repatriated people aboard. Repatriated from Russia after 20 years most were taken from their home land in 1936 and 1937 when Russian troops withdrew from Spain. 31 Russian wives return with their husbands to a scene of reunion after years of hope had all been abandoned. Scenes of joyous, tearful reunions. Establishing shot - The steamer Crymeir pulls into Spain’s harbor, Valencia with people standing by the railings waving to the people on the dock. MS - People on the ship standing at the railings. CU - People on the dock waving. MS - Woman waiting for her loved ones with tears in her eyes. POV - Looking up - Man with his family on the deck of the ship looking down at the people on the dock. MCUS - More people standing at the railing of the ship. MS - People disembarking from the ship. MS - Looks like a man hugging and kissing his mother. MS - People kissing and hugging, smiling and crying with joy greeting their loved ones . | |
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