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A young American prepares to blow up a vital bridge as part of an offensive during the Spanish Civil War. Stars Patrick Kennedy.

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a young American volunteer prepares to blow up a vital bridge as part of a Republican offensive during the Spanish Civil War. There, in the mountains and surrounded by the enemy, he camps with a band of guerrillas tasked with helping him.

But he soon makes a dangerous enemy within the camp and, despite his better judgement, is drawn to Maria, a young woman who has escaped Franco's rebels.

Starring Patrick Kennedy and Melanie Kilburn

Ernest Hemingway's novel, set during the Spanish Civil War.

Dramatised in two parts by Ed Hime.

Narrator . . . . . Colin Stinton
Robert Jordan . . . . . Patrick Kennedy
Pilar . . . . . Melanie Kilburn
Pablo . . . . . Ralph Ineson
Maria . . . . . Leah Brotherhead
Anselmo . . . . . Michael Bertenshaw
Agustin . . . . . Paul Heath
Rafael . . . . . Shaun Mason
El Sordo . . . . . Ian Conningham
Primitivo . . . . . David Acton
Andres . . . . . Arthur Hughes
Fernando . . . . . Monty D'Inverno

Director: Sasha Yevtushenko

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in October 2014.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 29 Jun 2021 03:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Colin Stinton
Robert Jordan Patrick Kennedy
Pablo Ralph Ineson
Pilar Melanie Kilburn
Maria Leah Brotherhead
Anselmo Michael Bertenshaw
Agustin Paul Heath
Rafael Shaun Mason
El Sordo Ian Conningham
Primitivo David Acton
Andres Arthur Hughes
Fernando Monty d'Inverno
Adaptor Ed Hime
Author Ernest Hemingway
Director Sasha Yevtushenko

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Oct 2014 15:00
  • Sat 18 Oct 2014 21:00
  • Mon 20 Nov 2017 10:00
  • Mon 20 Nov 2017 15:00
  • Tue 21 Nov 2017 03:00
  • Mon 28 Jun 2021 10:00
  • Mon 28 Jun 2021 15:00
  • Tue 29 Jun 2021 03:00