Blockade (1938)

In the heart of Castelmare, amidst the bloom of spring in 1936, a tale of love, war, and espionage unfolds. We're introduced to Marco and Luis, humble peasants whose paths intertwine with the aristocratic Russian, Norma, when they rescue her from a car accident. The trio's lives become increasingly complicated as romantic sparks fly between Marco and Norma, igniting a love as intense as the war that soon engulfs their homeland. As the Spanish Civil War erupts, Marco transitions from a simple farmer to a determined warrior, leading his fellow peasants to protect their beloved Castelmare. His bravery earns him a lieutenant's rank in the rebel army, a position that places him in the heart of the conflict and the crosshairs of treachery. Meanwhile, Norma and her father, Basil, find themselves ensnared in a web of espionage, coerced into spying for the cunning Andre Gallinet. When Marco grows suspicious of Basil's activities, it leads to a fatal confrontation, adding another layer of complexity to their dire circumstances. The siege tightens around Castelmare, cutting off supplies, and in the chaos, Norma flees from Marco. Yet, the ruthless Gallibet manipulates her into returning, forcing her to provide crucial information about an incoming supply ship. "Blockade" is a riveting tale, weaving love, war, and deception into a cinematic tapestry, set against the backdrop of a country torn apart by civil strife. Expect to be drawn into a world where loyalty is questioned, courage is tested, and love battles against all odds.

Blockade is a drama movie featuring William B. Davidson.

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