Freedomfighters (1996)
Libertarias
125 min
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.
- Release date
- April 19, 1996
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Music
- José Nieto
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Trailer
Cast
- Ana Belén as Pilar
- Victoria Abril as Floren
- Ariadna Gil as María
- Blanca Apilánez as Aura
- 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
- Claudia Gravy as Madama del burdel
- Francisco Maestre as Obispo
- Héctor Colomé as Durruti
- María Galiana as Superiora
- María Pujalte as Mariona
- Azucena de la Fuente as Olga
- Patricia Vico as Patro
- Mercè Rovira as Merche
- Antonio Iranzo as Miliciano
- Enrique Villén as Miliciano
- José Antonio Sánchez as Tipo Casino
- Luis Hostalot as Miliciano 1 Carretera
Crew
- Vicente Aranda · Director
- Vicente Aranda · Writer
- José Luis Guarner · Writer
- Román Gubern · Writer
- Antonio Rabinad · Writer
- Andrés Vicente Gómez · Producer
- José Nieto · Composer
- José Luis Alcaine · Cinematographer
- Juan Amorós · Cinematographer
- Teresa Font · Editor
- Carmen Liaño · Casting director