Best Original Screenplay1968 Film Fan Awards40th Academy Awards
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Best Original Screenplay Nominee

The War Is Over (1966)

Ceremony Year: 1968Category: Best Original ScreenplayReleased: 1966
Nominated Talent & Credits
Jorge Semprún— Jorge Semprun
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On his way from Madrid to Paris, Diego, a chief of the Spanish Communist Party, is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to flee. When he arrives in Paris, he searches for one of his comrades to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.

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WRITING (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) — 40th Academy Awards (1968)

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