Libertarias
Libertarias (English: Libertarians) is a Spanish historical drama made in 1996. It was written and directed by Vicente Aranda.
Film · TMDB
6.3At 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.
Released: 1996-04-19125 minDir: Vicente ArandaWar, Drama, History
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
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Article
6 sectionsContents
- Plot summary
- Cast and characters
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
Libertarias (English: Libertarians) is a Spanish historical drama made in 1996. It was written and directed by Vicente Aranda.
In 1936, Maria (Ariadna Gil), a young nun is recruited by Pilar (Ana Belén), a militant feminist, into an anarchist militia following the onset of the Spanish Civil War. Guided by the older woman, Maria is exposed to the realities of war and revolution, and comes to question her former, sheltered life.