El abanderado is a 1943 Spanish historical drama film directed by Eusebio Fernández Ardavín.
Daoíz and Velarde are two Spanish army captains who die in the 2 May 1808 uprising against Napoleon in Madrid.
The historical period is a backdrop for personal drama involving the characters, including a romance between Torrealta, a colonel, and Renata, the daughter of a French general.
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