Year of Enlightment
| Year of Enlightment | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Fernando Trueba |
| Written by | Rafael Azcona Fernando Trueba |
| Produced by | Andrés Vicente Gómez |
| Starring | Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdú, Manuel Alexandre, Chus Lampreave, Verónica Forqué |
| Cinematography | Juan Amorós |
| Edited by | Carmen Frías |
| Music by | Francisco Guerrero |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Year of Enlightment (Spanish: El año de las luces, and also released as The Year of the Awakening) is a 1986 Spanish film directed by Fernando Trueba, starring Jorge Sanz and Maribel Verdú. The film is a coming of age story of a sixteen-year-old boy finding love and sex in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. The film was awarded the Silver Bear at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.