Movie
Las aguas bajan negras
1948 · 100 min
A somber, slow-paced historical drama that immerses you in a rural community's quiet struggle against change, with emotional weight and a melancholic atmosphere.
- Directed by
- José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
- Starring
- Rosario Granados, José María Lado, Adriano Rimoldi
- Overview
- During the first Carlist war, Beatriz, daughter of an Isabeline colonel, secretly marries a Carlist captain who gets killed. Years later she returns to Rubiercos, an Asturian lost hamlet where she left her daughter, to find a troubled village where traditional rural lifestyle is threatened by the emerging coal mining industry and a new way of life darkening the river waters.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, trauma, class
- Content
- Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
- Starring
- Rosario Granados, José María Lado, Adriano Rimoldi
