Review of Land and Freedom (1995) by Kent W — 15 Aug 2007

This movie touched me deeply, made me angry, sad, happy. There cause was worth fighting for. It inspired me to protest.

This review of Land and Freedom (1995) was written by Kent W on 15 Aug 2007.

Land and Freedom has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kevin A (455) on 12 Oct 2008

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By Kat G (95) on 02 Apr 2008

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By Janey S (6) on 31 Jan 2008

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Ken Loaches masterpiece in my book…

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I must pay homage to this homage to Homage to Catalonia, if that was indeed the homage Ken Loach wished to make…

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