1871 (film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = 1871

| image = 1871 VideoCover.jpg

| caption =

| director = Ken McMullen

| producer = Stewart Richards

| writer = Ken McMullen
James Leahy
Terry James

| narrator =

| starring = Ana Padrao
Roshan Seth
John Lynch
Jack Klaff
Timothy Spall

| music = Barrie Guard

| cinematography = Elso Roque

| editing = William Diver

| distributor = FilmFour International

| studio = Looseyard
La Sept
Palawood Development Inc.
Animatógrafo - Produção de Filmes Lda

| released = {{Film date|df=y|1990|9|10}}

| runtime = 100 minutes

| country = United Kingdom
France

| language = English
French

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| gross =

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1871 is a 1990 period film about the rise and fall of the Paris Commune in 1871. It was directed by Ken McMullen and produced by Stewart Richards. The writers were McMullen, James Leahy and Terry James. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival and the 1991 American Film Institute Los Angeles International Film Festival, at which it was “highly recommended” by the Los Angeles Times.{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/204/year/1990.html |title=Festival de Cannes: 1871 |accessdate=2009-08-07 |work=festival-cannes.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120302020314/https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/204/year/1990.html |archivedate=2 March 2012 }}{{Cite web |last=Archives |first=Los Angeles Times |date=1991-04-13 |title=This weekend at AFI Festival |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-04-13-ca-31-story.html |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}} The film stars Ana Padrao, Roshan Seth, John Lynch, Jack Klaff, and Timothy Spall.