Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)

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Released:
1984-01-20

Overview:
In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. However, the situation forces them to delay the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected.

Director:
Jaime Chávarri

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Amparo Soler Leal
    as
    Dolores
  • Agustín González
    as
    Luis
  • Victoria Abril
    as
    Manolita
  • Alicia Hermida
    as
    Antonia
  • Patricia Adriani
    as
    María