The Anarchist's Wife
Directed byPeter Sehr
Directed by
Peter Sehr
Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to a concentration camp, and upon his release, continues the fight against nationalism in the French resistance. Years pass without a word from him, but his wife never gives up hope of seeing him again.
madrid, spain
fascism
southern france
spanish civil war (1936-39)
woman director
Last Updated: November 8, 2025































