
Overview:
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.Status: | Released (1995-04-07) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award8 wins & 5 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $228,800 |
Screen: | Jim Allen |
Productions: | Parallax Pictures, Messidor Films, Road Movies, British Screen |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom, Spain, Germany |
Spoken Languages: | Català, English, Español |

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- 10985: Ian Hart - David Carr
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- 16973: Icíar Bollaín - Maite
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- 1736978: Angela Clarke - Kitty
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- 15488: Ken Loach - Director - Directing
- 181945: Jim Allen - Writer - Writing
- 15493: Barry Ackroyd - Director of Photography - Camera
- 20040: Nigel Willoughby - Camera Operator - Camera
- 1730793: Roger Smith - Script Editor - Writing
- 1730795: Dominic Seal - Gaffer - Lighting
- 1730797: Annie McEwan - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
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“David” (Ian Hart) is stuck in Liverpool in the late 1930s with little by way of prospects, so he decides to go and fight for the International Brigade during the Spanish Civil War. He readily makes friends and is soon joined up with POUM, a collection of Marxists where he encounters ....
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