# Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing (1989)  > Teodoro, a Spanish engineer working as a professor in the United States, returns to Spain to enjoy a sabbatical year. **Runtime**: 1h 46m **Genres**: Comedy ## Cast - [[Manuel Alexandre]] as Paquito - [[Rafael Alonso]] as Mayor - [[María Ángeles Ariza]] as Merceditas - [[Aurora Bautista]] as La Padington - [[Elisa Belmonte]] as Soprano - [[Arturo Bonín]] as Bruno - [[Alberto Bové]] as Pedro - [[Paco Cambres]] as Don Alonso - The Medical Doctor - [[Cassen]] as Priest - [[Violeta Cela]] as La Mercedes - [[Luis Ciges]] as Jimmy - [[Queta Claver]] as Doña Remedios - [[Samuel Claxton]] as Nge Ndomo - [[Juan Manuel Chiapella]] as Reasonable Man - [[Rosalía Dans]] as Gabriela - [[Alberto Delgado]] as Young Man - [[Rafael Díaz]] as Fermín - [[Gabino Diego]] as North American Spokesman - [[María Elena Flores]] as Aurora - [[Antonio Gamero]] as Carny - [[Paco Hernández]] as Don Roberto - The Teacher - [[Cris Huerta]] as Tirso - The Innkeeper - [[María Isbert]] as Adelaida - [[Chus Lampreave]] as Álvarez - [[Carmen de Lirio]] as Doña Rocío - [[Fedra Lorente]] as Susan - [[Guillermo Montesinos]] as Permanent Suicidal - [[Ovidi Montllor]] as Pascual - [[Antonio Passy]] as Garcinuño - [[Luis Perezagua]] as Aspiring Intellectual - [[Ferran Rañé]] as Mariano - [[Miguel Rellán]] as Drunkard Carmelo - [[Antonio Resines]] as Teodoro - [[Enrique San Francisco]] as Cascales - [[José «Saza» Sazatornil]] as Corporal Gutiérrez - [[Tito Valverde]] as Intellectual - [[Pastora Vega]] as Plow-woman - [[Francisco Martínez]] as Sixto - [[Carmen Rodríguez]] as Pascual's Wife - [[Amada Tercero]] as Fermín's Wife - [[María I. González]] as Pianist - [[Juan Ángel Martínez]] as Child - [[José Vicente Palacios]] as Child - [[Juan Moreno]] as Child - [[José Moreno]] as Child - [[Juan López]] as Child - [[Juan Quesada]] as Child - [[Marcial García]] as Child - [[Francisco Martínez]] as Child - [[Juan Palacios]] as Child - [[Emilio José Lozano]] as Child - [[Jorge V. Ortiz]] as Child - [[Miguel Ángel González]] as Child - [[José Luis Cuenca]] as Child - [[Ana María León]] as Child - [[Llanos Ródenas]] as Child - [[Rebeca Ródenas]] as Child - [[Ana María González]] as Child - [[Concepción Trujillo]] as Child - [[Milagros Ródenas]] as Child - [[María del Carmen Quesada]] as Child - [[Carmen García]] as Child - [[Alberto Pérez]] as Child - [[Carmen González]] as Child - [[María José Palacios]] as Child - [[Yolanda Navalón]] as Child - [[Pilar Felipe]] as Child - [[Amparo González]] as Child - [[Sonia Ródenas]] as Child - [[Francisco León]] as Plowman #1 - [[Dionisio Moreno]] as Plowman #2 - [[Fructuoso Lozano]] as Plowman #3 - [[Enrique Pozo]] as Man #1 - [[Felipe Roldán]] as Man #2 - [[Saturnino González]] as Man #3 - [[César García]] as Man #4 - [[Daniel Romero]] as Singing Governor - [[Pedro González]] as Beggar #1 - [[Félix Criubaldo]] as Beggar #2 - [[Jesús López]] as Womanizer - [[María Paz Córdoba]] as Receiver - [[Marcial González]] as Mayor's Driver - [[Amancio Palacios]] as Alcohol Drinker #1 - [[Pedro José Palacios]] as Alcohol Drinker #2 - [[Pedro Ramírez]] as Exalted Man #1 - [[Agustín García]] as Exalted Man #2 - [[Julián Talavera]] as Exalted Man #3 - [[Carmelina Palacios]] as Woman #1 - [[María del Carmen Córdoba]] as Woman #2 - [[Enriqueta Rueda]] as Woman #3 - [[Antonio Ruiz]] as Woman #4 - [[Antonio Guerrero]] as Woman #5 - [[Pilar Marcos]] as Woman #6 - [[Ángeles González]] as Mother #1 - [[Carmen Guerrero]] as Mother #2 - [[Marta Torres]] as North American Student #1 - [[Cleofe Alcañíz]] as North American Student #2 - [[Juan Antonio Sánchez]] as North American Student #3 - [[Francisco Sánchez]] as North American Student #4 - [[Miguel Yeste]] as North American Student #5 - [[José Eugenio Mañas]] as North American Student #6 - [[José Antonio Requena]] as Russian Spokesman - [[José Antonio Marcos]] as Russian #1 - [[Esteban Moreno]] as Russian #2 - [[Antonio Moreno]] as Russian #3 - [[Ángel Ortega]] as Russian #4 - [[Bienvenido Ortega]] as Russian #5 - [[Andrés Gómez]] as Russian #6 - [[Marcos Monfort]] as Belgian Spokesman - [[María del Rosario Bueno]] as Belgian #1 - [[Enriqueta Cabrera]] as Belgian #2 - [[Vicente González]] as Belgian #3 - [[José María López Ariza]] as Invader #1 - [[Rafaela Salmerón]] as Female Invader - [[José Martínez]] as Invader #2 - [[Pedro Ruiz]] as Invader #3 - [[Rubén Torres]] as South American Spokesman - [[Adoración Palacios]] as South American Woman #1 - [[Lola López]] as South American Woman #2 - [[Carmen Moreno]] as South American Woman #3 - [[Ascensión Palacios]] as South American Woman #4 - [[Juan M. de la Rosa]] as South American Man #1 - [[Pedro Moreno]] as South American Man #2 - [[Ángel Monteagudo]] as Quarrelsome Man #1 - [[Roberto Martínez]] as Quarrelsome Man #2 - [[José Lozano]] as Quarrelsome Man #3 - [[José M. Moreno]] as Quarrelsome Man #4 - [[Pedro Nares]] as Quarrelsome Man #5 - [[Juan Cifuentes]] as Quarrelsome Man #6 - [[Enrique Montoya]] as Quarrelsome Man #7 --- [TMDB](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20607) | [IMDb](https://imdb.com/title/tt0094641)