The Day is a 1960 short film co-written and directed by Peter Finch.
It is a fictionalized documentary on a young boy's life on the Spanish island of Ibiza.
Music by Sir Eugene Goossens, for string quartet, percussion and flute.
A little Spanish boy (Antonion Costa) goes from his village with his donkey and cart to the city to bring the news of the birth of a child.
[2] Finch had hopes to direct a feature film, an adaptation of Derek Monsey's World War II novel The Hero but could not get the finance.