Riders of the Dawn (1990)
- Original title
- Los jinetes del alba
- Directed by
- Vicente Aranda
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rated
- 8
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A love story unfolds against the backdrop of a small mining town in early 20th century Spain. The film follows the lives of a young woman and a man as they navigate desire, class divisions, and violent social upheaval.
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What happens
Riders of the Dawn (Spanish: Los Jinetes del Alba) is a 1990 Spanish film, written and directed by Vicente Aranda, an adaptation of a novel by Jesús Fernández Santos. It stars Victoria Abril and Jorge Sanz. Made as five-episode television miniseries for Televisión Española, it premiered at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival as two-part feature film. The miniseries was broadcast on La Primera Cadena of Televisión Española in 1991. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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