The Antifascists (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2017, The Antifascists is a documentary film directed by Emil Ramos, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. A low-intensity war is being fought on the streets of Europe and the aim is on fascism. This critically acclaimed documentary takes us behind the masks of the militants called antifascists. In 2013 a group of armed nazis attacks a peaceful demonstration in Stockholm where several people are injured. In Greece the neo-nazi party Golden Dawn becomes the third largest in the election and in Malmö the activist Showan Shattak and his friends are attacked by a group of nazis with knives and he ends up in a coma. In this portrait of the antifascists in Greece and Sweden we get to meet key figures that explain their view on their radical politics but also to question the level their own violence and militancy.
Who’s in it. The Antifascists stars Kajsa Ekis Ekman, Showan Shattak, Athena Farrokhzad and Joel Bjurströmer Almgren, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Antifascists has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on GuideDoc. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Antifascists page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Antifascists (2017)?
- In US, The Antifascists is available to stream on GuideDoc. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Antifascists worth watching?
- The Antifascists holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Antifascists?
- The Antifascists stars Kajsa Ekis Ekman, Showan Shattak, Athena Farrokhzad, Joel Bjurströmer Almgren and Spyros Marketos.
- When was The Antifascists released?
- The Antifascists was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.