7.5
Land and Freedom
DramaWarNot Rated
Duration
1h 49mRelease
7 Apr 1995Country
SpainUnited Kingdom
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
David is an unemployed communist that comes to Spain in 1937 during the civil war to enroll the republicans and defend the democracy against the fascists. He makes friends between the soldiers.
Cast
Ian HartRosana PastorIcíar Bollaín
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10Rotten Tomatoes: 79%
Details
Director
Ken Loach
Writers
Jim Allen
Awards
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award8 wins & 5 nominations totalTrailer
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