Review of Land and Freedom (1995) by Trevor A — 09 Oct 2007

Best film I know about the Guerra Civil...

This review of Land and Freedom (1995) was written by Trevor A on 09 Oct 2007.

Land and Freedom has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ken B (346) on 28 Jan 2008

Very powerful and moving movie, on idealism and it's betrayal, a damning condemnation on the political manoeuvring that undid a revolution…

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By Sebastien G (16) on 29 Apr 2008

Excellent film avec bande son extra, remplie des chants revolutionnaires espagnoles…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 05 Feb 2008

Ken Loachs film of a Liverpudlian communist going to fight in the Spanish Civil war against Francos facists…

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By Kat G (95) on 02 Apr 2008

Ken Loach at his best. Brings into focus socialism, the Spanish civil war and the human passion that fueled it…

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By David Ansen (1,073) for Newsweek (1,534) on 22 Feb 2018

Superbly acted by a cast that seamlessly mixes pros and amateurs, this honest, angry epic is a heartbreaking salute to the spirit of resistance…

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By Andy C (1,868) on 04 Feb 2008

Best movie on the Spanish Civil War, one of the best war movies (OK, not your typical bang bang kind, but the action comes across as realistic),…

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By Ritam B (20) on 06 Sep 2008

Really well put together, a very clever film…

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By Alex B (1,607) on 03 Sep 2008

This was so boring at first, but actually awesome. Suddenly, I'm interested in Spanish history. It made feel so involved. I loved this…

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By Cli O (622) on 01 Dec 2008

Las revoluciones son contagiosas¡ En la guerra hay tantos frentes como ideales y objetivos…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 08 Feb 2010

An incredible accomplishment on the part of Ken Loach to weave together this complex international production…

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