

Summer 1936: young unemployed communist David Carr leaves Liverpool to join the fight against fascism in Spain. He joins an international group of Militia-men and women, the POUM (Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista). After being wounded, he goes to Barcelona, where he joins another group of fighters.
Directed by Ken Loach, Ulrich Felsberg, Gerardo Herrero
User score
301 votes
Released
April 7, 1995
1h 49m
Catalan, English, Spanish
Budget → Revenue
$3M → $228.8K

Ian Hart
David Carr

Rosana Pastor
Blanca

Frédéric Pierrot
Bernard

Icíar Bollaín
Maite

Tom Gilroy
Lawrence

Angela Clarke
Kitty
Eoin McCarthy
Connor

Suzanne Maddock
Kim

Jordi Dauder
Salas

Pep Molina
Pepe
Mandy Walsh
Dot
Miguel Cabrillana
Speaker

Francesc Orella
Casado

Daniel Muñoz
Man in the Cafe

Marc Martínez
Juan Vidal
Andrés Aladren
Militia member

Sergi Calleja
Militia member
Raffaele Cantatore
Militia member

Pascal Demolon
Militia member

Paul Laverty
Militia member