Historias de Madrid (1958)
Dawn in Madrid. In the Plaza de la Cibeles begins the daily grind. The statue of the goddess, from its source in the center of the square tells the story of a man, petty speculator, owner of an old building that is going to ask Saint Nicholas for his cooperation to make it sink, and thus be able to lift a twelve-story modern building. But the inhabitants of the block have also implored the Saint to prevent this from happening.
Director: Ramón Comas
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Tony Leblanc as Pablo |
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Licia Calderón as Mari Pepa |
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Mario Morales as Felipe |
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María José Gil as Rosa |
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Mariano Azaña as El propietario del inmueble |
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Mariano Asquerino as El viejo donjuán |
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Josefina Serratosa as Engracia |
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Mario Berriatúa as Pescador |
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Manuel Peyró as Alberto |
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Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Matilde |
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María Francés as Doña Pilar |
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Ángel Álvarez as Lucas |
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Ángela Tamayo as Maestra |
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María Cañete as Vecina |
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Casimiro Hurtado as Vecino |
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Marcelino Ornat as |
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Teófilo Palou as Comisario |
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Manuel Requena as Vecino en la partida de cartas |
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Luis Barbero as Empleado municipal |
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Sergio Mendizábal as St. Cartagena - el concejal |
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José María Rodríguez as |
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J. Valdivielso as |
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Antonio Martínez as |
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Pepita C. Velázquez as |
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Tomás Martín Cao as |
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Jesús Puente as Cliente de la futuróloga |
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Luis Antonio Ruiz-Costafreda as |
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Enrique Ferpi as |
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Antonio Riquelme as Don Sergio |
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Tota Alba as Futuróloga (uncredited) |
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Xan das Bolas as Ciriaco - guarda del cementerio (uncredited) |
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Luis Ciges as Bombero (uncredited) |
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Julia Delgado Caro as Mujer en el bar (uncredited) |
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Teresa Gisbert as (uncredited) |
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Manolita Barroso as (uncredited) |
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Antonio Molino Rojo as Hombre en el baile al aire libre (uncredited) |
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Carmen Pastor as (uncredited) |
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Aníbal Vela as Pasajero del autobús (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ramón Comas | Director |
| Writing | Joaquín Bollo Muro | Writer |
| Writing | Ramón Comas | Writer |
| Writing | Javier González Álvarez | Writer |
| Writing | Luis Antonio Ruiz | Writer |
| Sound | Jesús Franco | Music |
| Sound | Enrique Pinilla | Music |
| Camera | Godofredo Pacheco | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antonio Gimeno | Editor |
| Art | Teddy Villalba | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Paradela | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Esperanza Paradela | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | José Luis Ruiz | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Vicente Sempere | Production Manager |
| Directing | Jesús Franco | Assistant Director |
| Art | Tomás Fernández | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Gustavo Quintana | Property Master |
| Sound | Alfonso Carvajal | Sound Engineer |
| Camera | Víctor Benítez | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Jorge Herrero | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Aurelio Torres | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Luis Álvarez | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Ricardo Roda | Conductor |
| Directing | Lucía Martín | Script Supervisor |
| Production | José Villafranca | Production Assistant |