El río que nos lleva
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Directed byAntonio del Real
Screenplay by
- Antonio Larreta
- José Luis Sampedro
- Antonio del Real
Based on
- El río que nos lleva
- José Luis Sampedro
Starring
- Tony Peck
- Alfredo Landa
- Eulalia Ramón
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| Directed by | Antonio del Real |
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| Cinematography | Federico Ribes |
| Edited by | Miguel González Sinde |
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Production company | Producciones Dulcinea |
| Distributed by | Lauren Films |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
El río que nos lleva is a 1989 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio del Real based on the novel of the same name by José Luis Sampedro. It stars Tony Peck, Alfredo Landa, and Eulàlia Ramon.
Set in 1946, the plot depicts the last log driving in the Tagus from Peralejos de las Truchas to Aranjuez, focusing on the plight of Roy Shannon, an Irishman joining a group of humble gancheros (log drivers) led by El Americano.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Alfredo Landa as El Americano[4]
- Tony Peck as Roy Shannon[4]
- Eulàlia Ramon as Paula[4]
- Santiago Ramos as Dámaso[4]
- Mario Pardo as Seco[4]
- Fernando Fernán-Gómez as Don Ángel[4]
- Antonio Gamero as Cacholo[4]
- Concha Cuetos as Cándida[4]
- Juanjo Artero as Rubio[4]
- Ovidi Montllor as Cuatrodedos[4]
Production
The film is a Producciones Dulcinea production.[5] It was shot almost entirely in the province of Guadalajara.[3]