Asylum (1954)
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Directors:
Fernando Fernán Gómez, Luis María Delgado.
Writers:
Francisco Tomás Comes, Fernando Fernán Gómez.
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Susana Canales as Amanda |
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Julio Peña as Miguel |
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Elvira Quintillá as Mercedes |
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Antonio Vico as Mercedes' Husband |
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María Asquerino as Eugenia |
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José María Lado as Dr. Posada |
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Fernando Fernán Gómez as Carlos |
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María Rivas as Juana |
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Carlos Díaz de Mendoza as Dr. Garcés |
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Vicente Parra as Alejo |
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Ana de Leyva as |
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Manuel San Román as |
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Rafael Calvo Revilla as |
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Cayetano Torregrosa as |
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José Alburquerque as |
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Ernestina Siria as |
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María Baus as |
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Concha López Silva as |
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Margarita Lozano as |
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Camilo José Cela as |
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Alfredo Marqueríe as |
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Aurora de Alba as |
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Manuel Alexandre as (uncredited) |
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Ignacio de Paúl as |
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Aurora de Alba as Mary Luz |
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Jesús Juan Garcés as Loco que ríe |
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José Altabella as Loco |
| Directing | Fernando Fernán Gómez | Director |
| Camera | Sebastián Perera | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Manuel Parada | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Aleksandr Kuprin | Short Story |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| Writing | Leonid Andreyev | Short Story |
| Writing | Francisco Tomás Comes | Screenplay |
| Writing | Fernando Fernán Gómez | Screenplay |
| Directing | Carmen Salas | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Nin | Makeup Designer |
| Art | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente | Production Design |
| Sound | Antonio Fernández Roces | Sound |
| Directing | Luis María Delgado | Director |
| Camera | Cecilio Paniagua | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Félix Suárez Inclán | Editor |
| Production | Ramón Plana | Production Manager |
| Directing | José María Ochoa | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Felipe Sáez Barea | Sound |
| Camera | Mario Pacheco | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Rafael Pacheco | Still Photographer |
| Production | Carlos Boué | Production Assistant |