Land and Freedom

Land and Freedom 1995

7.6/10

IMDB Rating : 7.6

FD Smart Rating : 7.6

Synopsis : Through old letters, a woman learns of her late grandfather's journey of romance and disillusionment as a British fighter of fascism in 1930s Spain.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Italy

Directors:

Ken Loach

Actors:

Rosana Pastor , Marc Martinez , Iciar Bollain , Tom Gilroy , Ian Hart , Frederic Pierrot

Creators:

Jim Allen

Genres:

Drama, War

Release Date:

1995

Run Time:

1h45m

Maturity Rating:

All Ages

Summer 1936, a young unemployed communist, David, leaves his hometown 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 decides to join another group of fighters. They remain in Barcelona and end up fighting other anti-fascist groups. David is disappointed and decides to go back to his old band.

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