Currito of the Cross (1949 film)
{{short description|1949 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Currito of the Cross
| image =File:Currito of the Cross (1949 film).jpeg
| caption =
| director = Luis Lucia
| producer =
| writer = Alejandro Pérez Lugín (novel)
Antonio Abad Ojuel
Luis Lucia
| starring = Pepín Martín Vázquez
Jorge Mistral
Manuel Luna
Nati Mistral
| music = Juan Quintero
| cinematography = José F. Aguayo
| editing = Juan Serra
| studio = CIFESA
| distributor = CIFESA
| released = {{Film date|1949|01|05|df=yes}}
| runtime = 98 minutes
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Currito of the Cross (Spanish: Currito de la Cruz) is a 1949 Spanish drama film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Pepín Martín Vázquez, Jorge Mistral and Manuel Luna. It was the third film adaptation of the novel of the same title by Alejandro Pérez Lugín.Bentley p.107
Cast
- Pepín Martín Vázquez as Currito de la Cruz
- Jorge Mistral as Ángel Romera 'Romerita'
- Manuel Luna as Manuel Carmona
- Nati Mistral as Rocío
- Tony Leblanc as Gazuza
- Juan Espantaleón as Don Ismael
- Félix Fernandez as Copita
- Amparo Martí as Sor María
- Francisco Bernal as Banderillero de Romerita
- Eloísa Muro as Teresa
- Arturo Marín as Marqués
- Rosario Royo as Manuela
- Manuel Requena as El Gordo
- María Isbert as Margaret
- José Prada as Doctor
- Alicia Torres
- Santiago Rivero as Miembro cuadrilla Carmona
References
Bibliography
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0040259}}
{{Luis Lucia}}
Category:1940s Spanish-language films
Category:Films based on Currito of the Cross
Category:Films directed by Luis Lucia
Category:Films scored by Juan Quintero Muñoz
Category:Spanish black-and-white films
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