Dark River
Seen it?1952 | 82 min | Drama, Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1952: an older pace and style.
The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working conditions. Finally, the workers rise and harshly punish their exploiters.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 816 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hugo del Carril
- Hugo del CarrilSantos Peralta
- Adriana BenettiAmelia
- Raúl del ValleAguilera
- Pedro LaxaltRufino Peralta
- Gloria FerrandizDoña Flora
- Eloy ÁlvarezAlí
- Herminia FrancoFlor de Lis
- Luis OteroA Peon
- Joaquín PetrocinoBarreiro
- Domingo GaribottoThe Amelia's Father