La Sombra del Iceberg (Spanish forThe Shadow of the Iceberg) is a2007documentary film, that claims the photographThe Falling Soldier byRobert Capa was staged, and thatFederico Borrell García was not the individual in the picture.^[1][2]

The documentary makes several claims:^[3]

• A 1937 Spanish anarchist publication claimed that Federico Borrell died behind a tree.
• A specialist inforensic science claimed after analyzing pictures of Borrell and pictures of the militiaman that he is not Federico Borrell García.
• In 1975 a journalist named Gallaher said that Capa told him that the picture was staged.
• An astronomical study concludes that the picture was taken at 9:00 a.m., not at 17:00. No battle happened at 9:00.

• La sombra del iceberg atIMDb

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