Freedomfighters(1996)
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Freedomfighters Synopsis
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.
Freedomfighters (1996) is a war, drama and history film directed by Vicente Aranda, released on April 19, 1996 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Ana Belén, Victoria Abril, Ariadna Gil and Blanca Apilánez. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 71 ratings.
- Director:
- Vicente Aranda
- Writers:
- Antonio Rabinad, Vicente Aranda
- Cinematographer:
- José Luis Alcaine
- Production:
- Academy Pictures, Erato Films, Lolafilms
- Status:
- Released
Freedomfighters (1996) Trailer
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Freedomfighters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ana Belén
as Pilar
Victoria Abril
as Floren
Ariadna Gil
as María
Blanca Apilánez
as Aura
- Laura Mañá
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 Cura Segretario
- Paco Bas
Paco Bas
as Un miliciano
Key crew
Directed by Vicente Aranda, written by Antonio Rabinad and Vicente Aranda.
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Freedomfighters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 71 ratings.
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Freedomfighters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Freedomfighters online?
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Who stars in Freedomfighters?
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The main cast of Freedomfighters (1996) includes Ana Belén, Victoria Abril, Ariadna Gil, Blanca Apilánez and Laura Mañá. The film was directed by Vicente Aranda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Freedomfighters released?
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Freedomfighters was released on April 19, 1996 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Freedomfighters worth watching?
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Freedomfighters (1996) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 71 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Freedomfighters?
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