While at War

1h 48m · 2019 · Directed by Alejandro Amenábar · 3.4 / 5 on Letterboxd

While at War (2019) runs 1h 48m, directed by Alejandro Amenábar. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.

Genres: Drama, History, War

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.