When the Children are Gone
1941, Spanish. Directed by Juan Bustillo Oro.
The Glorification of the True Mexican Home!
Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother José, causes Raimundo to be disowned by his girlfriend María and by his father, the just and strict Don Pepe. The only one who believes in Raimundo is his mother, Dona Lupita, a woman who suffers deeply because of the wrong decisions of her children.
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Juan Bustillo OroDirector
- Fernando SolerDon José Rosales
- Sara GarcíaDoña Lupe Rosales
- Joaquín PardavéDon Casimiro
- Emilio TueroRaymundo Rosales
- Marina TamayoAmalia Rosales
- Carlos López MoctezumaJosé Rosales
- Miguel InclánPatricio Gómez
- Gloria MarínNini
- Antonio R. FraustoFrancisco Paz (Pancho)
- Luis G. BarreiroSebastián Ramos
- Alfredo VarelaTomás Rosales
- Manuel NoriegaDon Claudio
Details
- Released
- 30 July 1941
- Original title
- Cuando los hijos se van
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Juan Bustillo Oro, Humberto Gómez Landero
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How long is When the Children are Gone?
When the Children are Gone runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
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Which OTT platform is When the Children are Gone on?
When the Children are Gone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 July 1941. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like When the Children are Gone?
If you liked When the Children are Gone, try The Miracle of Marcelino, What Maisie Knew, Lucca's World.
Who directed When the Children are Gone?
When the Children are Gone (1941) was directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and stars Fernando Soler, Sara García, Joaquín Pardavé.