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The Executioner
The Executioner

The Executioner

An original and brilliant movie

Genres

ComedyDrama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

31 August 1963

Country

Spain

Cast

Nino Manfredi

Nino Manfredi

José Luis Rodríguez, el enterrador

Emma Penella

Emma Penella

Carmen, la hija de Amadeo

José Isbert

José Isbert

Amadeo, el verdugo

José Luis López Vázquez

José Luis López Vázquez

Antonio Rodríguez, el hermano mayor de José Luis

Ángel Álvarez

Ángel Álvarez

Álvarez, el enterrador

Guido Alberti

Guido Alberti

Director de la prisión

Julia Caba Alba

Julia Caba Alba

Mujer visitante de la obra nº 2

María Luisa Ponte

María Luisa Ponte

Estefanía, esposa de Antonio

María Isbert

María Isbert

Ignacia, esposa de Álvarez

Erasmo Pascual

Erasmo Pascual

San Martín

Xan das Bolas

Xan das Bolas

Guarda de la obra

José Orjas

José Orjas

Marqués

José María Prada

José María Prada

Vigilante con botella de champán

Félix Fernández

Félix Fernández

Organista

Antonio Ferrandis

Antonio Ferrandis

Funcionario de prisiones

Lola Gaos

Lola Gaos

Mujer visitante de la obra nº 3

Santiago Ontañón

Santiago Ontañón

Sr. Corcuera, el académico

Alfredo Landa

Alfredo Landa

Sacristán

José «Saza» Sazatornil

José «Saza» Sazatornil

Administrator

Agustín González

Agustín González

Man who Fights in the Street 1

Goyo Lebrero

Goyo Lebrero

Man who Fights in the Street 2

Sergio Mendizábal

Sergio Mendizábal

Marquis' Companion

Vicente Llosá

Vicente Llosá

Ministry of Labor Official

Chus Lampreave

Chus Lampreave

Visiting Woman of the Work

José Luis Coll

José Luis Coll

Cantor

José María Cordero

José María Cordero

Pedro Beltrán

Pedro Beltrán

Prison Officer

Rafael Hernández

Rafael Hernández

Postman

Dolores García

Dolores García

Magdalena Mora

Magdalena Mora

Enrique Pelayo

Enrique Pelayo

Prison Warden

Enrique Tusquets

Enrique Tusquets

Mr. Arbella

José Antón Rodríguez

José Antón Rodríguez

Francisco Serrano

Francisco Serrano

Juan

Antonio P. Costafreda

Antonio P. Costafreda

Waiter who Delivers Mattress

Agustín Zaragoza

Agustín Zaragoza

Shoeshine

Valentín Tornos

Valentín Tornos

Book Seller

Antonio Alfonso Vidal

Antonio Alfonso Vidal

Prison Doctor

Lorenzo Nogueras

Lorenzo Nogueras

Emilio Alonso

Emilio Alonso

Widow's Father at Airport

Elena Santonja

Elena Santonja

Girl at Book Fair

Emilio Laguna

Emilio Laguna

Customs Officer

Magda Maldonado

Magda Maldonado

Widow at Airport

Gonzalo Parra

Gonzalo Parra

Carmen Ripoll

Carmen Ripoll

Javier Escobar

Javier Escobar

Manuel Alexandre

Manuel Alexandre

Condemned (uncredited)

Vicente Bañó

Vicente Bañó

(voice) (uncredited)

Elvira Quintillá

Elvira Quintillá

(uncredited)

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