The Executioner
1963 · TMDB 7.6 · El verdugo
Directed by Luis García Berlanga
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.
Why it matters
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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- Runtime
- 91 min
- Released
- 1963-08-31
- Studio
- Interlagar Films
- Country
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- TMDB score
- 7.6
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Key contributors
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Luis García Berlanga
Director
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Rafael Azcona
Writer
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Ennio Flaiano
Writer
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Nino Manfredi
José Luis Rodríguez, el enterrador
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Emma Penella
Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
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José Isbert
Amadeo, el verdugo
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José Luis López Vázquez
Antonio Rodríguez, el hermano mayor de José Luis
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Ángel Álvarez
Álvarez, el enterrador
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Guido Alberti
Director de la prisión
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Julia Caba Alba
Mujer visitante de la obra nº 2
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María Luisa Ponte
Estefanía, esposa de Antonio