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El canto del gallo
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Wikipedia article
'El canto del gallo' is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil.Bentley p.122
Synopsis
In Hungary, during World War II and at a time when religious were being killed, Gans, a powerful communist commissar, saves the life of Father Miller, a former classmate. But in return he forces her to abjure his Catholic faith and go live with a prostitute. After that, Father Miller commits other sins such as denying confession to a dying man or ratting out a fellow priest. But repenting of his conduct, she returns to his old parish, where he will meet Gans again.
Cast
* Asuncin Balaguer
* S. Demoslavsky
* Vicente Escriv as child
* Gracin Espinosa
* Csar Gil as child
* Antonio Garca Gmez
* X. Heiss
* Jos Luis Heredia
* Francisco Herrera
* Luis Induni
* Julia Lajos
* Ivan Ljevakovich
* Hortuo Lpez
* Jos Manuel Martn
* Jorge Ochando
* Alicia Palacios
* Mnica Pastrana
* Jacqueline Pierreux
* Flix de Poms
* Francisco Rabal
* G. Rahn
* Antonio Riquelme
* Carmen Rodrguez
* Matilde Muoz Sampedro
* Emilio Sancho
* Francisco Snchez
* Porfiria Sanchz
* Grard Tichy
* Jos Villasante
* Lutz Wallen
* M. Wulff
* Jos Wyrma
References
Bibliography
* Bentley, Bernard. 'A Companion to Spanish Cinema'. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
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