El canto del gallo
1955 Spanish film
- Vicente Escrivá
- Ramón D. Faraldo
- José Antonio Giménez-Arnau
Production
company
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Aspa Producciones Cinematográficas
Release date
- 26 September 1955 (1955-09-26)
Running time
El canto del gallo is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil.[1]
Plot
In Hungary, during World War II and at a time when religious were being killed, Gans, a powerful communist commissar, saves the life of Father Miller, a former classmate. But in return he forces her to abjure his Catholic faith and go live with a prostitute. After that, Father Miller commits other sins such as denying confession to a dying man or ratting out a fellow priest. But repenting of his conduct, she returns to his old parish, where he will meet Gans again.[2]
Cast
- Asunción Balaguer
- S. Demoslavsky
- Vicente Escrivá as child
- Gracián Espinosa
- César Gil as child
- Antonio García Gómez
- X. Heiss
- José Luis Heredia
- Francisco Herrera
- Luis Induni
- Julia Lajos
- Ivan Ljevakovich
- Hortuño López
- José Manuel Martín
- Jorge Ochando
- Alicia Palacios
- Mónica Pastrana
- Jacqueline Pierreux
- Félix de Pomés
- Francisco Rabal
- G. Rahn
- Antonio Riquelme
- Carmen Rodríguez
- Matilde Muñoz Sampedro
- Emilio Sancho
- Francisco Sánchez
- Porfiria Sanchíz
- Gérard Tichy
- José Villasante
- Lutz Wallen
- M. Wulff
- José Wyrma
References
Bibliography
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
External links
- El canto del gallo at IMDb
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Films directed by Rafael Gil
- The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (1942)
- Journey to Nowhere (1942)
- Traces of Light (1943)
- Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree (1943)
- Lessons in Good Love (1944)
- The Nail (1944)
- Thirsty Land (1945)
- The Phantom and Dona Juanita (1945)
- The Prodigal Woman (1946)
- The Holy Crown (1947)
- Don Quixote (1947)
- The Faith (1947)
- Mare Nostrum (1948)
- The Sunless Street (1948)
- Just Any Woman (1949)
- Adventures of Juan Lucas (1949)
- Saturday Night (1950)
- Apollo Theatre (1950)
- The Great Galeoto (1951)
- Our Lady of Fatima (1951)
- The Song of Sister Maria (1952)
- From Madrid to Heaven (1952)
- I Was a Parish Priest (1953)
- He Died Fifteen Years Ago (1954)
- Judas' Kiss (1954)
- The Other Life of Captain Contreras (1955)
- The Cock Crow (1955)
- The Big Lie (1956)
- Miracle of the White Suit (1956)
- Let's Make the Impossible! (1958)
- Luxury Cabin (1959)
- College Boarding House (1959)
- Litri and His Shadow (1960)
- Darling (1961)
- Green Harvest (1961)
- Rogelia (1962)
- Queen of the Chantecler (1962)
- You and Me Are Three (1962)
- The Blackmailers (1963)
- Pedrito de Andía's New Life (1965)
- Currito of the Cross (1965)
- Samba (1965)
- Road to Rocío (1966)
- He's My Man! (1966)
- Another's Wife (1967)
- Fruit of Temptation (1968)
- The Sailor with Golden Fists (1968)
- A Decent Adultery (1969)
- Blood in the Bullring (1969)
- The Locket (1970)
- The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (1970)
- The Green Envelope (1971)
- The Doubt (1972)
- Nothing Less Than a Real Man (1972)
- The Guerrilla (1973)
- The King is the Best Mayor (1974)
- The Good Days Lost (1975)
- Forget the Drums (1975)
- Death's Newlyweds (1975)
- The Legion Like Women (1976)
- Two Men and Two Women Amongst Them (1977)
- Father Cami's Wedding (1979)
- Spoiled Children (1980)
- And in the Third Year, He Rose Again (1980)
- Old Shirt to New Jacket (1982)
- The Autonomines (1984)
- The Cheerful Colsada Girls (1984)
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