Sonatas (1959)
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
Director: Juan Antonio Bardem
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María Félix as La Niña Chole |
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Francisco Rabal as Marqués Javier de Bradomín |
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Aurora Bautista as Concha |
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Fernando Rey as Captain Casares |
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Carlos Rivas as Juan Guzmán |
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Carlos Casaravilla as Conde de Brandeso |
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Ignacio López Tarso as Jefe de guerrilleros |
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David Reynoso as Teniente Elizondo |
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Nela Conjiu as Joven loca |
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Manuel Alexandre as Teniente Andrade |
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Ada Carrasco as Nana |
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José Torvay as Segundo sargento |
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Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Candelaria |
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Rafael Bardem as Juan Manuel Montenegro |
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Enrique Lucero as Militar prisionero |
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José María Prada as Molinero |
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Micaela Castejón as Madre abadesa |
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Manuel Dondé as Campesino |
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Noé Murayama as Teniente Gaviño |
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Xan das Bolas as Tercer centinela |
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José Chávez as Primer sargento |
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Manuel Peiró as Estudiante |
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Manuel Arbó as Coronel |
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Josefina Serratosa as Molinera |
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Edmundo Barbero as Hermano Lope |
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Porfiria Sanchiz as Bruja |
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Roberto Meyer as Macario Salas, viejo prisionero |
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Mario Berriatúa as El Rubio |
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Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons as |
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Rufino Inglés as Doctor |
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Agustín Fernández as Guerrillero |
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José Manuel Martín as Primer centinela |
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Armando Acosta as Jugador de cartas (uncredited) |
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Ricardo Adalid as Oficial (uncredited) |
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Guillermo Bravo Sosa as Jugador (uncredited) |
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José Dupeyrón as Méndigo (uncredited) |
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Arturo Fernández as Mesonero (uncredited) |
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Emilio Garibay as Teniente (uncredited) |
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Leonor Gómez as Pueblerina (uncredited) |
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Elodia Hernández as Hermana tornera (uncredited) |
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Regino Herrera as Militar (uncredited) |
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Joaquín Jordá as (uncredited) |
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Antonio Leo as Complice de Juan (uncredited) |
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José Muñoz as Celso (uncredited) |
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Amado Zumaya as Carcelero (uncredited) |
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Eduardo Moreno as Hijo del campesino |
| Directing | Juan Antonio Bardem | Director |
| Writing | Juan de la Cabada | Writer |
| Writing | José Revueltas | Writer |
| Writing | Juan Antonio Bardem | Writer |
| Writing | Ramón del Valle-Inclán | Writer |
| Production | Federico Amérigo | Producer |
| Camera | Cecilio Paniagua | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Pío Caro Baroja | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gabriel Figueroa | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Aurelio García Tijeras | Sound |
| Production | Apolinar Rabinal | Producer's Assistant |
| Editing | Carlos Savage | Editor |
| Art | Francisco Canet Cubel | Production Design |
| Production | Manuel Barbachano Ponce | Producer |
| Production | Carlos Velo | Producer |
| Production | Guillermo F. Zúñiga | Producer |
| Lighting | Daniel López | Lighting Technician |
| Production | Pedro Coll | Producer's Assistant |
| Camera | Gabriel Figueroa | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Miguel Agudo | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Manuel Álvarez Bravo | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Carlos de los Llanos | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Luis Hernández Bretón | Music |
| Editing | Margarita Ochoa | Editor |
| Directing | Ignacio Villareal | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ignacio Romero | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Isidro B. Maiztegui | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Armando Villas Peza | Costume Design |
| Sound | Manuel Topete | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bertha Chiu | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Julio Leyva | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Armando Meyer | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Manuel Alcayde | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Gunther Gerszo | Production Design |
| Camera | Miguel Guzmán | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Pablo Ríos | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ricardo Zamorano | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Nin | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Luis G. Rubín | Production Manager |