Land and Freedom (1995)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.182 |
Directed By
Ken Loach
Crew
Ken Loach
Jim Allen
Gerardo Herrero
Barry Ackroyd
Nigel Willoughby
Roger Smith
Dominic Seal
Annie McEwan
Richard Rousseau
Cosmo Campbell
Susanna Lenton
Daphne Dare
Jeremy Gee
Wendy Ettinger
Ana Alvargonzález
David Old
Rebecca O'Brien
Paul Chedlow
Tomás Urbán
Ray Beckett
Susie Figgis
Reyes Abades
Jonathan Morris
Marta Valsecchi
David Howell-Evans
Kevin Brazier
Martin Johnson
Joan Benet
George Fenton
TOP CAST
Ian Hart
David Carr
Rosana Pastor
Blanca
Frédéric Pierrot
Bernard
Icíar Bollaín
Maite
Tom Gilroy
Lawrence
Angela Clarke
Kitty
Eoin McCarthy
Connor
Suzanne Maddock
Kim
Jordi Dauder
Salas
Pep Molina
Pepe
Mandy Walsh
Dot
Miguel Cabrillana
Speaker
Francesc Orella
Casado
Daniel Muñoz
Man in the Cafe
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