Review of Land and Freedom (1995) by Pau G — 09 May 2009

Well done film about the battles inside the resistance. It presents really well the dichotomy of revolution after or before the victory.

This review of Land and Freedom (1995) was written by Pau G on 09 May 2009.

Land and Freedom has generally received positive reviews.

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