Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)

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.

Released

1984-01-20

Genres

Drama

Runtime

103 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Jaime Chávarri, Lola Salvador

TMDB rating

6.9/10 from 35 votes