Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)

Original title

Las bicicletas son para el verano

Directed by

Jaime Chávarri

Genre

drama film

Country

Spain

Runtime

1h 43m

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows a family living in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. It shows how their daily life and relationships are affected by the conflict.

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What happens

Bicycles Are for the Summer (Spanish: Las bicicletas son para el verano) is a 1984 Spanish war drama film directed by Jaime Chávarri and based on the homonym play by Fernando Fernán Gómez. It is about the life of a family during the Spanish Civil War. The photography started in July 1983 and it was distributed by Incine. It was shot in Madrid. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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