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Los días del pasado

1977 · 109 min

A quiet, sombre period drama of longing and political danger, unfolding slowly in a remote village.

Directed by
Mario Camus
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marisol, Antonio Gades, Gustavo Bergés
Overview
A woman arrives in town to work as a teacher. It is the time of the 'maquis', the anti-Franco guerrilla that fights with little hope in some regions of Spain just after the end of the civil war. She has a love affair with one of the guerrillas, but their relationship will have an impossible future because of the past.

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Directed by
Mario Camus
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marisol, Antonio Gades, Gustavo Bergés
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • war
    • isolation
    • fate
    Places
    • small town
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Mario Camus
    Written by
    Antonio José Betancor, Manolo Matji, Miguel Rubio, Mario Camus
    Starring
    Marisol, Antonio Gades, Gustavo Bergés, Fernando Sánchez Polack, Manuel Alexandre, Mario Pardo, Claudio Rodríguez, José María Labernié
    Music
    Antón García Abril
    Cinematography
    Hans Burmann
    Runtime
    109 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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