Synopsis
David is an unemployed communist that comes to Spain in 1937 during the civil war to enroll the republicans and defend the democracy against the fascists. He makes friends between the soldiers.
Scores
Overall Score
42.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.5%
Review Aggregate
83.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Hart | 1996 | $400,000 | $800,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes12,642
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $228,800 | $457,454 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $228,800 | $457,454 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $114,400 | $228,727 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $4,124,000 | $8,245,372 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $4,886,000 | $9,768,886 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $102,960 | $205,854 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $9,227,360 | $18,448,839 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $2,500,000 | $4,998,407 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $183,000 (est) | $365,883 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $369,000 | $737,765 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $663,000 | $1,325,577 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $500,000 | $999,681 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $4,215,000 | $8,427,314 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $5,012,360 | $10,021,525 |
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