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Comedians (1954 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Comedians' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem. It was coproduced with Argentina but it is a Spanish film about Spaniards actors on stage. Bardem confessed to being inspired by 'All About Eve'. The film was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
Bardem remade 'Cmicos' as a musical in 1971, 'Variety' starring Sara Montiel.
Plot
Ana Ruiz (Elisa Christian Galv) is a young and ambitious actress who has so far only had the opportunity to play secondary roles. But she finally gets her big chance to take on a leading role. The only condition set by businessman Carlos Mrquez (Carlos Casaravilla) is that Ana becomes his lover. But she is in love with Miguel (Fernando Rey).
Cast
* Elisa Galv - Ana Ruiz (as Christian Galv)
* Fernando Rey - Miguel
* Emma Penella - Marga
* Rosario Garca Ortega - Doa carmen
* Mariano Asquerino - Don Antonio
* Carlos Casaravilla - Carlos
* Rafael Alonso - Ernesto Blasco
* Manuel Arb - Rafael Muoz
* Matilde Muoz Sampedro - Matilde Agustn
* Anbal Vela - Empresario
References
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