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Gila nunca fue serio
Gila nunca fue serio

Gila nunca fue serio

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Miguel Gila (1919-2001) was a Spanish actor and stand-up comedian, famous for his surreal phone conversations with imaginary people, and a skillful cartoonist; an idolized star, a king of laughter.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

25 January 2017

Country

Spain

Cast

Javier Cansado

Javier Cansado

Self

José María Gallego

José María Gallego

Self

Julio Rey

Julio Rey

Self

Óscar Nebreda

Óscar Nebreda

Self

Juan Carlos Ortega

Juan Carlos Ortega

Self

Peridis

Peridis

Self

Joan Manuel Serrat

Joan Manuel Serrat

Self

Marc Lobato

Marc Lobato

Self

Millán Salcedo

Millán Salcedo

Self

Fernando Esteso

Fernando Esteso

Self

Jaime Lobera

Jaime Lobera

Self

Joaquín Reyes

Joaquín Reyes

Self

Paco Arévalo

Paco Arévalo

Self

Lluís Bassat

Lluís Bassat

Self

Miguel Gila

Miguel Gila

Self (archive footage)

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