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Drama western

Dark River (1952): Cast

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Dark River is a 1952 drama western starring Hugo del Carril as Santos Peralta, Pedro Laxalt and Gloria Ferrandiz. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Dark River (1952) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Genres
Western , Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dark River About?

The premise of Dark River without spoilers.

The Peralta brothers take jobs on a remote farm in Paraguay’s Alto Paraná region, only to find themselves subjected to demeaning, sub‑human labor conditions imposed by landowners. As the exploitation intensifies, the workers unite, stage an uprising, and exact revenge on their oppressors.

Dark River Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • based on book
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Dark River Cast & Characters

Hugo del Carril leads the cast as Santos Peralta, with Pedro Laxalt as Rufino Peralta and Gloria Ferrandiz as Doña Flora.

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FAQ

Dark River FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dark River, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dark River?

Dark River runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Dark River released?

Dark River was released on October 9, 1952.

Who is in the cast of Dark River?

Dark River stars Hugo del Carril as Santos Peralta, Pedro Laxalt as Rufino Peralta and Gloria Ferrandiz as Doña Flora, among 20 credited actors.

Does Dark River have a post-credit scene?

No. Dark River has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dark River in?

The original language of Dark River is Spanish.

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