Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)

Name: Bicycles Are for the Summer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984-01-20

1h 43m

Running Time

Plot.

In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. However, the situation forces them to delay the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected.

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Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 20, 1984

Original Name
Las bicicletas son para el verano

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 43m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-09

Wiki.

Bicycles Are for the Summer (Spanish: Las bicicletas son para el verano) is a 1984 Spanish war drama film directed by Jaime Chávarri and based on the homonym play by Fernando Fernán Gómez. It is about the life of a family during the Spanish Civil War. The photography started in July 1983 and it was distributed by Incine. It was shot in Madrid.