Poniente
Originally released in 2002. Poniente is a romance/drama film. directed by Chus Gutiérrez.
Starring Cuca Escribano, Jose Coronado, and Mariola Fuentes
Synopsis
After living in Madrid for many years as a teacher, Lucia returns to her hometown after her father's death results in the inheritance of his tomato farm. While fighting the community's racism toward the new illegal workers, Lucia falls in love with the farm's accountant, Curro, a man who shares her cause. The couple is forced to confront the racism of the town and as tensions come to head, they will have to make some decisions that could cost them everything.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 13, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- EiTB
- Amboto Audiovisual S.L.
- Atresmedia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poniente about?
After living in Madrid for many years as a teacher, Lucia returns to her hometown after her father's death results in the inheritance of his tomato farm. While fighting the community's racism towar...
Who directed Poniente?
Poniente was directed by Chus Gutiérrez.
How long is Poniente?
Poniente has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Poniente released?
Poniente was released on September 13, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poniente?
The main cast of Poniente includes Cuca Escribano, Jose Coronado, Mariola Fuentes, Antonio Dechent, Antonio de la Torre.