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Wikipedia article




'Night and Dawn' (Spanish: 'La noche y el alba') is a 1958 Spanish drama film directed by Jos Mara Forqu and starring Francisco Rabal, Zully Moreno and Manuel Alexandre.Bentley p.124

Plot



Pedro is a street photographer who fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War and is obsessed with a model. The young woman accidentally dies in an appointment with an engineer but Pedro is accused. Carlos, even though he knows the truth, doesn't tell the police so as not to jeopardize his career.

Cast



* Francisco Rabal as Pedro

* Zully Moreno as Marta

* Rosita Arenas as Amparo

* Antonio Vilar as Carlos

* Rafael Bardem as Director

* Mara Asquerino

* Manuel Alexandre as Delegado

* Flix Dafauce as Mendoza

* Isabel de Poms

* Jos Luis Lpez Vzquez as Fotgrafo

References





Bibliography



* Bentley, Bernard. 'A Companion to Spanish Cinema'. Boydell & Brewer 2008.


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