The Anarchist's Wife () is a 2008 Spanish-Franco-German film directed by Maria Noelle and . It stars María Valverde, Juan Diego Botto and Ivana Baquero. Plot The plot derives from the experience of a child's parents. Paloma's father, an anarchist, fought in Madrid against Francisco Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He was deported to a concentration camp, then fought for the French Resistance. His wife, with two young children, never gave up hope of seeing him again. Cast Release The film screened at the Filmfest München in June 2008, winning the festival's Bernhard Wicki Prize. It also screened at the 53rd Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) on 25 October 2008. The film was theatrically released in Spain under the title La mujer del anarquista on 23 January 2019. The German title was Die Frau des Anarchisten. References External links Review at AK Press 2008 films Films about anarchism 2000s war drama films Films shot in Madrid Films shot in Cologne World War II films based on actual events Films about the French Resistance Films scored by Zacarías M. de la Riva Spanish Civil War films 2008 drama films