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Freedomfighters(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-04-19
63%
63 Votes
Time: 2h 5m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Belgium,
Italy,
Spain
ProductionCompanies: 
Academy Pictures
Erato Films
Movie: Freedomfighters
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ana Belén
Pilar
Victoria Abril
Floren
Ariadna Gil
María
Blanca Apilánez
Aura
Laura Mañá
Concha
Loles León
Charo
Jorge Sanz
Obrero Hijo
José Sancho
Obrero padre
Joan Crosas
Boina
Antonio Dechent
Faneca
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