Libertarias

Buy This Item Libertarias by Venevision  Available from Amazon  $7.98  on 11-14-2008     Spain, July 19, 1936. The War has just begun and women as always play their part in this human tragedy. Maria, an innocent young nun, is forced to leave the convent after the arrival of the revolutionary troops in Barcelona. She takes refuge in a brothel, where she meets a group of "Libertarias", who are being "drafted" for the "Free Women" organization under the leadership of Pilar (Ana Belen) a pure feminist warrior, passionate and fiery. Alongside, Charo (Loles Leon) the hooker with the heart of gold and Floren (Victoria Abril) a spiritualist, Maria joins in. Within the brutal realities of war, Maria experiences love with an unexpected character and companionship through those she is fighting with. Libertarias is an epic of six women fight for freedom, their struggle for justice amid their passionate cry for a better world. One of Spain’s best known directors, Vicente Aranda, Winner at the Tokyo International Film Festival, has made 17 previous films including the internationally acclaimed "Amantes". Reader Reviews I love this movie. Did any one esl notest that when the acters talked about the submachine guns that they call them tommy gunns but they are not tommy guns. I am some what of an arms historian from the Spanish Civil War.May be they thought that no one would notace.Aother rise it is as good as Land and Freedom. Long Live the Workers

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