(translated as The Dawn Rapists , 1978) is a controversial Spanish cult film directed by Ignacio F. Iquino. Often categorized under "cine quinqui" or "sexploitation," it is widely regarded by critics as a deeply disturbing and unpleasant viewing experience due to its graphic and prolonged depictions of sexual violence. Plot Summary

The film follows a gang of four marginalized, out-of-control teenagers in Barcelona. While they commit various robberies to survive, their primary focus is abducting, torturing, and brutally raping women and girls of all ages. The narrative also touches on the tragic aftermath for the victims and the gang’s eventual pursuit by the law.

Reviewers from sites like IMDb and Letterboxd generally highlight several key aspects: The Dawn Rapists (1978)