'How much war!' (RTVE) turns the memory of the Civil War into an emotional television journey

Direct adaptation of the 3Cat program 'Quanta guerra', 'Cuánta guerra!' will propose to viewers of RTVE a window to the past of different personalities of communication and culture with the Civil War as a pretext.

In How much war!, produced by Absolute Minority, the journalist Conchi Cejudo will accompany different profiles to various scenes of the Civil War so that they discover “in real time"What "happened to their grandparents and what the conflict meant to them." "Some died in combat, others carried out heroic acts, and most of the stories were collected in files that the program team will bring to light," RTVE reports on these particulars. "road-movies” that will be an “intense” trip both “physically and emotionally.”

Together they will visit the spaces where their loved ones: trenches, air raid shelters, prison camps or bombed streets. In that wayHow much war! allows the guest relive the story of your ancestor, sharing with Cejudo and the audience moments full of “complicity, unexpected revelations and exciting discoveries.”

For RTVE, the role of the personalities who participate in the format is “essential” to show that “we all have a family history related to the conflict.” In this way, the public channel proposes a “collective memory exercise” ninety years later, highlighting in the process “the value of historical archives.”

Conchi Cejudo, a journalist specialized in documentaries, podcasts and information and entertainment programs with more than seventeen years of experience, will lead the format. At RTVE he has directed and written documentaries for RTVE Play such as the series Suicide. The invisible pain o programs like Las abogadas & compañía.