

The Barracks
1945, Spanish. Directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work with the opposition and hatred of the rest of the villagers.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Roberto GavaldónDirector
- Domingo SolerBatiste Borrull
- Anita BlanchTeresa
- Manolo FábregasTonet
- José BavieraPimento
- Luana AlcañizPepeta
- Amparo MorilloRoseta
- Narciso BusquetsBatistet
- Manuel NoriegaTío Tomba
- Rafael IcardoPascual Guillot, el tio Barret
- José Morcillodon Joaquin, maestro de escuela
- Conchita CarracedoSobrina de pimento
- Joaquín Roche hijoPascualet
Details
- Released
- 27 May 1945
- Original title
- La Barraca
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Tito Davison, Paulino Masip, Abel Velilla
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What The Barracks is based on
The Barracks is based on The Shack (1898) by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez.
1898
The Shack
By Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
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How long is The Barracks?
The Barracks runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is The Barracks on?
The Barracks isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Barracks?
If you liked The Barracks, try Skin, What Maisie Knew, F.I.S.T..
Who directed The Barracks?
The Barracks (1945) was directed by Roberto Gavaldón and stars Domingo Soler, Anita Blanch, Manolo Fábregas.
What is The Barracks based on?
The Barracks is based on The Shack (1898) by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez.