Surcos (1951) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1951 · 99 mins · Spanish

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Directed by

José Antonio Nieves Conde

Starring

Isabel Requena, Montserrat Carulla, Trinidad Ramírez, Marisa de Leza, Pilar Ortega, María Asquerino

A rural family leaves their farm for the city in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, taking up residence with the sister of the farmer’s wife. Amid the urban sprawl they encounter a world rife with crime and moral decay, forcing them to confront a harsh, illegal environment and struggle to survive.