Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
CINEMA1995-04-07
RegionGB / ES
Runtime109 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“An impassioned chronicle of international volunteers fighting for socialist democracy in the Spanish Civil War.”
Storyline
Summer 1936: young unemployed communist David Carr leaves Liverpool to join the fight against fascism in Spain. He joins an international group of Militia-men and women, the POUM (Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista). After being wounded, he goes to Barcelona, where he joins another group of fighters.
DIRECTOR / Director
Ken Loach
KEYWORDS
workerspainsolidarityrevolutionfascismspanish civil war 1936-39anarchistfranco regime francoismbetrayalworking class
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