Blockade_
"Romance under fire!"
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.
Starring
Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, Leo Carrillo
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Blockade was released 88 years ago in 1938.
Overview
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father i...
Blockade is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
CAST (16)
Madeleine Carroll
Norma
Henry Fonda
Marco
Leo Carrillo
Luis
John Halliday
Andre Gallinet
Reginald Denny
Edward Grant
Vladimir Sokoloff
Basil
Robert Warwick
General Vallejo
Fred Kohler
Pietro
CD
Carlos De Valdez
Major del Rio
Peter Godfrey
Roderigo - Cafe Magician
NT
Nick Thompson
Seppo
Rosina Galli
Waitress
William B. Davidson
Commandant
Lupita Tovar
Palm Reader
Katherine DeMille
Peasant Woman on Train
George Houston
The Troubador
STUDIOS (2)
United Artists
Walter Wanger Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (13 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Blockade about?
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.
How long is Blockade?
Blockade has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in Blockade?
The cast of Blockade includes Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, Leo Carrillo, John Halliday, Reginald Denny.
What is the rating of Blockade?
Blockade has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama