7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Land and Freedom (1995)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
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.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
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.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film explicitly promotes revolutionary socialist ideals and working-class solidarity, while critiquing both fascism and the authoritarian betrayal of revolutionary principles by Stalinist communism during the Spanish Civil War.
The film 'Land and Freedom' features casting that aligns with its historical setting during the Spanish Civil War, without incorporating explicit modern DEI-driven choices. Its narrative centers on political and class struggles, rather than critiquing traditional identities or explicitly focusing on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film implicitly and explicitly portrays the Catholic Church as an institution allied with the oppressive fascist regime during the Spanish Civil War. It is depicted as part of the establishment that the revolutionaries are fighting against, with no counterbalancing positive portrayals of its faith or adherents.
The film 'Land and Freedom' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or explicit themes. Its narrative is solely centered on the political and social dynamics of the Spanish Civil War, focusing on the experiences of international volunteers.
The film 'Land and Freedom' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on the Spanish Civil War, exploring political ideologies, class struggle, and the experiences of a British volunteer. Therefore, the film has no impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Land and Freedom is an original historical drama with fictional main characters, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character genders or a biopic of historical figures whose genders could be swapped.
Land and Freedom is an original historical drama with fictional characters created for the film. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical figures whose race was altered for their portrayal in this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.3
Critic Ratings
7.9
N/A
More Like This
Leans Progressive
7.9
Butterfly
(1999)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Center
7.5
The Skin I Live In
(2011)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Leans Progressive
6.7
She Walks in Darkness
(2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Progressive
7.9
Bad Education
(2004)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Progressive
8.1
Parallel Mothers
(2021)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Leans Progressive
7.1
The Room Next Door
(2024)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Progressive
8.3
Cell 211
(2009)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
7.5
Champions
(2018)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
8.3
Pain and Glory
(2019)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Leans Progressive
8.0
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
(2006)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Leans Progressive
8.0
The Imitation Game
(2014)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Leans Progressive
6.8
The Little Apartment
(1959)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Center
7.1
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
(1996)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: High
Progressive
6.6
The Future Awaits
(2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Progressive
8.9
The Battle of Algiers
(1966)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Leans Progressive
7.4
Under the Bombs
(2007)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
8.4
Spartacus
(1960)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Progressive
8.8
Battleship Potemkin
(1925)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Leans Progressive
7.6
Aśoka
(2001)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Leans Progressive
6.7
Lee
(2024)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate