
Black Sky
Seen it?1951 | 93 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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
- Aimed squarely at people who like stories about real, flawed people. Best on a quiet night when you're in the mood to feel something.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
A woman who works as employee in a fashion store has to care for her ill mother. At the same time she falls in love with a bohemian man.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 627 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Manuel Mur Oti
- Luis PrendesRicardo Fortuny
- Susana CanalesEmilia
- Fernando ReyÁngel López Veiga
- Julia Caba AlbaFermina
- Porfiria SanchizMadame
- Mónica PastranaLuisa
- Francisco PierráDon Julio, el médico
- Rafael BardemOftalmólogo
- Manuel ArbóPortero
- Ramón Martori