

When Children are Gone
1969, Spanish. Directed by Julián Soler.
Federico announces that his dream is to become a great singer; his father does not take it well and gradually distances himself from him. Federico is forced to leave his beautiful home after being accused of theft.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 April 1969
- 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 Children are Gone?
When Children are Gone runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does When Children are Gone have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is When Children are Gone on?
When Children are Gone isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like When Children are Gone?
If you liked When Children are Gone, try Until the End of the World, The House of Flowers: The Movie, The Young One.
Who directed When Children are Gone?
When Children are Gone (1969) was directed by Julián Soler and stars Alberto Vázquez, Amparo Rivelles, Alicia Bonet.