Cloud in the Sky (Spanish version) (1939)
1939 · Short film · 19 min · dir. Edgar Ulmer
Synopsis
DIRECTOR: Edgar Ulmer. SPONSOR: National Tuberculosis Association. CAMERA: J. Burgi Contner. EDITOR: Marc Asch. SOUND: Dean Cole. NARA Produced in both English and Spanish, the film focuses on the Lopez family, now motherless because of tuberculosis. When Consuelo, the daughter of the family, begins to manifest symptoms, she prays fervently, though a “wise padre,” as the credits would have this character, advises her to seek medical attention. The film’s opening montage is intriguing for its…
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Details
- Director
- Edgar Ulmer
- Running time
- 19 minutes
- Internet Archive item
- cloud_in_the_sky_1939_esp
Cast & crew
Edgar Ulmer Director
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Nube en el cielo · STEdgar · 2019-10-03
The Spanish version of Ulmer's short documentary is quite good, and the actors play well their parts, at least from my Panamanian ears, accostumed to persons speaking in Spanish; and as a theater director and actor. They may not be Ofelia Medina or Damián Alcázar, but they do fine.
