Plácido

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Plácido

Spanish film poster
Directed by Luis García Berlanga
Produced by Alfredo Matas
Written by Luis García Berlanga
Rafael Azcona
José Luis Colina
José Luis Font
Starring Amelia de la Torre
Mari Carmen Yepes
José María Caffarel
Manuel Alexandre
Elvira Quintillá
José Luis López Vázquez
Cassen
Amparo Soler Leal
Xan Das Bolas
Félix Dafauce
Music by Miguel Asins Arbó
Cinematography Francisco Sempere
Editing by José Antonio Rojo
Release dates 3 November 1960
Running time 85 minutes
Country Spain
Language Spanish

Plácido is a 1961 Spanish black comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was nominated to the Academy Award as Best Foreign Language Film.[1] It was also entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

Cast

  • Cassen - Plácido Alonso (as Casto Sendra 'Cassen')
  • José Luis López Vázquez - Gabino Quintanilla
  • Elvira Quintillá - Emilia
  • Manuel Alexandre - Julián Alonso
  • Mario Bustos - (as Mario de Bustos)
  • María Francés
  • Mari Carmen Yepes - Martita (as Carmen Yepes)
  • Jesús Puche - Don Arturo
  • Roberto Llamas
  • Amelia de la Torre - Doña Encarna de Galán
  • Juan G. Medina
  • José María Caffarel - Zapater
  • Xan das Bolas - Rivas
  • Laura Granados - Erika
  • Juan Manuel Simón

See also

References

  1. "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-29. 
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Plácido". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 

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