Brigadista (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film
Released in 1985, Brigadista is a drama and tv movie film directed by Chris Lovett, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. When best-selling author James Fuller Hayes comes to Glasgow to publicise his personal account of the Spanish Civil War, a surprise reunion with two of his old comrades from the Int Brigade reveals contradictory & devastating information. Technically, this was the last Play For Today ever made by the BBC.
Who’s in it. Brigadista stars Paul Rogers, Patricia Brake, James Copeland and Paul Young, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brigadista page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brigadista tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brigadista (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brigadista change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Brigadista?
- Brigadista stars Paul Rogers, Patricia Brake, James Copeland, Paul Young and Phil McCall.
- When was Brigadista released?
- Brigadista was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.