
The Hard Years
Los años duros
Synopsis
Three boys, after participating in the events of 1968 in Mexico, find themselves in the need to get away from the social struggle
Top Cast
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- Director
- Gabriel Retes
- Screenplay & Story
- Gabriel Retes, Jesús Díaz
- Original Score
- Carlos Martínez
- Original Title
- Los años duros
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Cooperativa Río Mixcoac
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriel Retes
Gabriel Retes, Jesús Díaz
Carlos Martínez
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriel Retes
Director
Gabriel Retes
Writer
Jesús Díaz
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hard Years
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hard Years about?
Three boys, after participating in the events of 1968 in Mexico, find themselves in the need to get away from the social struggle
Who directed The Hard Years?
The Hard Years was directed by Gabriel Retes.
Who stars in The Hard Years?
The principal cast of The Hard Years includes Manuel 'Flaco' Ibáñez, Jorge Santoyo, Eduardo Casab, Fernando Balzaretti, Ignacio Retes.
When was The Hard Years released and how long is it?
The Hard Years was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hard Years?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hard Years was composed by Carlos Martínez.
