Rain for a Dusty Summer
“I Have No Regrets - To Conquer Fear is to Conquer Death”
Synopsis
In Mexico, a mad general is leading his own war against the Church. Priests are rounded up, churches burned down and religion outlawed. The suffering of one pious catholic priest could bring the tide of change however.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 22, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Lubin
- Screenplay & Story
- G.B. Buscemi, Julius Evans, Franklin Lacey, Leo Brady
- Original Title
- Rain for a Dusty Summer
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Lubin
G.B. Buscemi, Julius Evans, Franklin Lacey, Leo Brady
Manuel Berenguer
Richard Greer
G.B. Buscemi, Joseph P. Mawra
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Lubin
Director
G.B. Buscemi
Writer
Julius Evans
Writer
Manuel Berenguer
Director of Photography
Richard Greer
Editor
G.B. Buscemi
Producer
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What is Rain for a Dusty Summer about?
In Mexico, a mad general is leading his own war against the Church. Priests are rounded up, churches burned down and religion outlawed. The suffering of one pious catholic priest could bring the tide of change however.
Who directed Rain for a Dusty Summer?
Rain for a Dusty Summer was directed by Arthur Lubin.
Who stars in Rain for a Dusty Summer?
The principal cast of Rain for a Dusty Summer includes Ernest Borgnine, Humberto Almazán, Sancho Gracia, Aldo Sambrell, Harry Harris.
When was Rain for a Dusty Summer released and how long is it?
Rain for a Dusty Summer was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.