Spain, summer 1936. The famous writer Miguel de Unamuno decides to publicly support the military uprising that promises to clear up the chaos in the country. He is immediately dismissed by the Republican government and no longer serves as rector of the University of Salamanca. At the same time, General Franco manages to join his troops to the rebel front and privately prepares to become the commander-in-chief of the war. Faced with the bloodshed brought about by the conflict and the imprisonment of his colleagues, Unamuno begins to question his original positions and principles. After Franco moved his headquarters to Salamanca and was appointed head of state, Unamuno went to his residence and made a request... Release date (Spain): September 2019 2019 San Sebastian Film Festival: Official Selection (Main Competition Unit) (by Deep Shadow Subtitle Group)