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El cerco

El cerco

Genres

Crime

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A group of robbers assault a factory in the port of Barcelona, but, upon being discovered, they are forced to flee hastily, each one his own way. An exhaustive police device is then initiated with the aim of capturing them. But the police persecution to which the members of the gang are subjected incites distrust between them and, one after another, they will fall, until only two remain.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

31 August 1955

Country

Spain

Cast

José Guardiola

José Guardiola

Conrado

Isabel de Castro

Isabel de Castro

Ana Méndez

Ángel Jordán

Ángel Jordán

Emilio

Francisco Piquer

Francisco Piquer

José

Carmen de Ronda

Carmen de Ronda

Teresa

Luis Induni

Luis Induni

Martín

Carlos Ronda

Carlos Ronda

Antonio

Miguel Fleta

Miguel Fleta

Inspector Rollán

Emilio Fábregas

Emilio Fábregas

Sanjuán

Consuelo de Nieva

Consuelo de Nieva

Madre de Teresa

Mario Beut

Mario Beut

Hijo de Antonio

Federico Bonet

Federico Bonet

(no acreditado)

José Rodríguez de Acosta

José Rodríguez de Acosta

(no acreditado)

Mercedes Gil

Mercedes Gil

(no acreditado)

Antonia Manau

Antonia Manau

Mercedes Monterrey

Mercedes Monterrey

Viajera del bus

Juan Parellada

Juan Parellada

Margarita Parellada

Margarita Parellada

Mabel Rolan

Mabel Rolan

José Soler

José Soler

Cobrador del bus

Eugenio Testa

Eugenio Testa

Javier Roca

Ramón Vaccaro

Ramón Vaccaro

Don Jaime

Manuel Bronchud

Manuel Bronchud

Empleado de la fábrica (no acreditado)

Mariano Beut

Mariano Beut

Empleado de la empresa

José Acosta

José Acosta

Taxista (no acreditado)

José Vidal

José Vidal

Taxista (uncredited)

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