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Movie poster: Land Without Bread (1933)
🎬 Movie

Land Without Bread

1933 · 29 min Documentary
⭐ 7.1 / 10 · TMDB

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, misery and lack of opportunities provoke the emigration of young people and the solitude of those who remain in the desolation of one of the poorest and least developed Spanish regions at that time.

📋 Film Details

Original Title Las Hurdes
Year 1933
Country Spain
Genre Documentary
Director Luis Buñuel
Runtime 29 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (170 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Luis Buñuel

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

Narrator (voice)

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