

Dark River
1952, Spanish. Directed by Hugo del Carril.
The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working conditions. Finally, the workers rise and harshly punish their exploiters.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hugo del CarrilDirector
- Hugo del CarrilSantos Peralta
- Adriana BenettiAmelia
- Raúl del ValleAguilera
- Pedro LaxaltRufino Peralta
- Gloria FerrandizDoña Flora
- Eloy ÁlvarezAlí
- Herminia FrancoFlor de Lis
- Luis OteroA Peon
- Joaquín PetrocinoBarreiro
- Domingo GaribottoThe Amelia's Father
- Oscar GuerreroNarrator
- Carlos D'AgostinoNarrator
Details
- Released
- 9 October 1952
- Original title
- Las aguas bajan turbias
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Eduardo Borrás, Alfredo Varela
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What Dark River is based on
Dark River is based on El río oscuro (1943) by Alfredo Varela.
1943
El río oscuro
By Alfredo Varela
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How long is Dark River?
Dark River runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is Dark River on?
Dark River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 October 1952. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dark River?
If you liked Dark River, try Broken Lance, Broke, Frontera.
Who directed Dark River?
Dark River (1952) was directed by Hugo del Carril and stars Hugo del Carril, Adriana Benetti, Raúl del Valle.
What is Dark River based on?
Dark River is based on El río oscuro (1943) by Alfredo Varela.