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Land and Freedom

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.

Original title: Land and Freedom

4

nominations

75%

winning rate

3

wins

British Academy Film Awards #49 - 1996

Award People Status
Outstanding British Film Rebecca O'Brien, Ken Loach

Goya Awards #10 - 1996

Award People Status
Best New Actress Rosana Pastor Winner

Cannes Film Festival #48 - 1995

Award People Status
Best Picture [Prize of the Ecumenical Jury] Ken Loach Winner
FIPRESCI Prize [Main Competition] Ken Loach Winner