La sombra del ciprés es alargada () is a 1990 Mexican-Spanish film directed by Luis Alcoriza. It is based on the book of the same name, written by Miguel Delibes.

Plot Set in Ávila in the early 20th century, the first part deals with the childhood of orphan boy Pedro, while the second deals with Pedro's adulthood as a seaman as he experiences a love story overseas.

Cast

Release Distributed by United International Pictures, the film was released theatrically in Spain on 25 May 1990.

Accolades

| || 5th Goya Awards || Best Adapted Screenplay || Luis Alcoriza || ||

See also List of Spanish films of 1990

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