Land and Freedom
DramaHistoryWarRomance
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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A raw, idealistic look at the Spanish Civil War, where revolutionary fervor clashes with harsh realities. It feels like a deeply personal, yet epic, struggle for belief and survival against overwhelming odds.
idealisticgrittysomberfrustratedpassionatesteadyhistorical dramapolitical cinemarealisticideologybetrayalrevolutionsolidaritywar
workermarxismspaincommunistsolidarityrevolutionfascismspanish civil war (1936-39)anarchistfranco regime (francoism)betrayalworking class
