The Executioner (1963)

1963 · Feature film · 91 min · dir. Luis García Berlanga

An original and brilliant movie

• Comedy
• Drama

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Synopsis

An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.

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Details

Director

Luis García Berlanga

Writer

Rafael Azcona

Composer

Miguel Asins Arbó

Cinematography

Tonino Delli Colli

Studio

Interlagar Films, Naga Films, Zebra Film

Released

1963-08-31

Original title

El verdugo

Running time

91 minutes

Cast & crew

• Luis García Berlanga Director
• Nino Manfredi
• Emma Penella
• José Isbert
• José Luis López Vázquez
• Ángel Álvarez
• Guido Alberti
• Julia Caba Alba
• María Luisa Ponte

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