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The Harvest Is Rich (1948)

The Harvest Is Rich poster
Original title
La mies es mucha
Directed by
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Genre
drama film
Country
Spain
Runtime
2h 22m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Spanish religious drama from 1948. It was shot in Malaga and supported by a bishop. The film was a box office hit and won awards from Spanish film organizations.

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What happens

La mies es mucha es una película española dirigida por José Luis Sáenz de Heredia en 1948, típico ejemplo del cine religioso realizado en la época. El filme fue un enorme éxito de taquilla en su momento, y obtuvo los premios del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos y Nacional del Sindicato del Espectáculo. Fue rodada en Málaga, aprovechando el paisaje y el ambiente tropical del Jardín Botánico La Concepción, bajo el patrocinio de su obispo, Ángel Herrera Oria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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