Freedomfighters

Freedomfighters

125 mins | Drama, War, History | April 19, 1996

At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's group faces the problems of fighting not only the nationalists, but also factions on the left seeking to impose a more traditional military structure. Written by Brian Rawnsley

Freedomfighters

125 mins | Drama, War, History | April 19, 1996

Freedomfighters
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's group faces the problems of fighting not only the nationalists, but also factions on the left seeking to impose a more traditional military structure. Written by Brian Rawnsley
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Lolafilms, Academy Pictures, Erato Films, Canal+ España
Original title Libertarias
Directors Vicente Aranda
Writers Antonio Rabinad, Vicente Aranda

Cast

Ana Belén

as Pilar

Victoria Abril

as Floren

Ariadna Gil

as María

Laura Mañá

as Concha

Loles León

as Charo

Jorge Sanz

as Obrero Hijo

José Sancho

as Obrero padre

Joan Crosas

as Boina

Antonio Dechent

as Faneca

Miguel Bosé

as Segretario

Ángeles Martín

as Carmen

Paco Bas

as Un miliciano

Greg Charles

as Reportero extranjero

Claudia Gravy

as Madama del burdel

Francisco Maestre

as Obispo

Héctor Colomé

as Durruti

María Galiana

as Superiora

Ana Malaver

as Una prostituta

María Pujalte

as Mariona

Patricia Vico

as Patro

Mercè Rovira

as Merche

Antonio Iranzo

as Miliciano

Antonio Ross

as Guardia Civil

Enrique Villén

as Miliciano

José Antonio Sánchez

as Tipo Casino

Luis Hostalot

as Miliciano 1 Carretera

Jesús Ruyman

as Miliciano 2 Carretera

Paco Hernández

as Aviador

Rosa Novell

as Oradora

Victoria Vivas

as Militante mujeres libros

Joan Grau

as Acordeonista

Jaroslaw Bielski

as Periodista ruso

Esther Rabinaud

as Pelirroja

Rodolfo Montero

as Miliciano trinchera

Álvaro Gómez

as Sargento trinchera

Enrique Navarro

as Cocinero

Daniel Medrán

as Miliciano

Víctor Rivas

as Miliciano

José Antonio Gallego

as Oficial Nacional suicida

Enrique Escudero

as Miliciano

Gabriel Latorre

as Guardia de Asalto

Miguel Zúñiga

as Médico cementerio

Manuel Navarro

as Miliciano intelectual

Bruno Squarcia

as Miliciano

Jesús Alcaide

as Médico dispensario

Javier Mas

as Practicante

Concha Salinas

as Miliciana #1

Milagros Domínguez

as Miliciana #2

Ángeles García

as Miliciana #3

Laura Inclán

as Miliciana #4

Yolanda Pallín

as Miliciana #5

Otilia Laiz

as Miliciana #6

Lola Acosta

as Miliciana #7

Encarna Breis

as Miliciana #8

María de las Heras

as Miliciana #9

Helena Avilés

as Miliciana #10

Ramiro Alonso

as Miliciano conductor

David Pinilla

as Oficial Nacional Trinchera

Pedro Miguel

as Oficial Nacional de asalto

Antonio Canal

as Oficial Nacional

José Cerro

as Cura

Luis García

as Soldado Nacional

Rafael Jiménez

as Tipo #1 prisión

Javier Páez

as Tipo #2 prisión

Raúl Pazos

as Tipo #3 prisión

Antonio Castro

as Practicante