Dawn of Hope (Aurora de esperanza) 86 years old

"Dawn of Hope" (1937) is a film made by Antonio Sau for the anarchist union the CNT and is also one of the most important social films made ​​in Spain. Keep in mind that was filmed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, when the revolutionary impulse still held firm. In this respect, tells the story of John, a worker who has just become unemployed, their effort to get a new, impossible to work in a country with more than three million unemployed at the time, as it says in the film. John's wife also takes a humiliating job to feed their children. Outraged by this and seeing the conformism of the people, John ends up as a social agitator.

Credits

Dawn of Hope Cast

Name Character
Pilar Torres She was 24, now 61 years old as Tanguista
Ana María Campoy She was 12, 80 years old when she died as Pilarin
Félix de Pomés He was 48, 80 years old when he died as Juan
Modesto Cid He was 58, 75 years old when he died

Dawn of Hope Crew

Name Department
Dawn of Hope poster
Dawn of Hope (86 years)

  • Release day: Monday, August 30, 1937
  • Runtime: 60 minutes