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Brigadista (1985)

1985-02-05 · 1h 10m · EN
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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.

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Chris LovettDirectorTerry HodgkinsonWriter

Top billed cast

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Paul RogersPaul RogersPatricia BrakePatricia BrakeJames CopelandJames CopelandPaul YoungPaul YoungPhil McCallPhil McCallFrank WylieFrank WylieDavid McCollDavid McCollValerie AtkinsonValerie AtkinsonRoy SampsonRoy SampsonMartin BlackMartin BlackMark ColleanoMark ColleanoSheila DonaldSheila Donald

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Frequently asked questions about Brigadista

What is Brigadista 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.

How long is Brigadista?

Brigadista has a runtime of 70 minutes.