David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a coalition of liberals, communists and anarchists, so he joins the POUM militia and witnesses firsthand the betrayal of the Spanish revolution by Stalin's followers and Moscow's orders.
Title | Land and Freedom |
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Year | 1995 |
Genre | War, Drama, History |
Country | France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom |
Studio | Parallax Pictures, Messidor Films, Road Movies, British Screen, BBC Film, Canal+ España, TVE, ARD Degeto, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, BIM Distribuzione, Diaphana Films |
Cast | Ian Hart, Rosana Pastor, Frédéric Pierrot, Icíar Bollaín, Tom Gilroy, Angela Clarke |
Crew | Ken Loach (Director), Jim Allen (Writer), Gerardo Herrero (Producer), Rebecca O'Brien (Producer), Barry Ackroyd (Director of Photography), Jonathan Morris (Editor) |
Keyword | worker, marxism, spain, communist, solidarity, revolution, fascism, spanish civil war (1936-39), anarchist, franco regime (francoism), betrayal, working class |
Release | Apr 07, 1995 |
Runtime | 109 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.30 / 10 by 263 users |