El canto del gallo

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| name = El canto del gallo

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| director = Rafael Gil

| producer = Ramón Llidó

| writer = {{ubl|Vicente Escrivá|Ramón D. Faraldo|José Antonio Giménez-Arnau}}

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| starring =

| music = Juan Quintero

| cinematography = Alfredo Fraile

| editing = José Antonio Rojo

| studio = Aspa Producciones Cinematográficas

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| released = {{Film date|1955|09|26|df=y}}

| runtime = 95 minutes

| country = Spain

| language = Spanish

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El canto del gallo is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil.Bentley p.122

Plot

In Hungary, during World War II and at a time when religious were being killed, Gans, a powerful communist commissar, saves the life of Father Miller, a former classmate. But in return he forces her to abjure his Catholic faith and go live with a prostitute. After that, Father Miller commits other sins such as denying confession to a dying man or ratting out a fellow priest. But repenting of his conduct, she returns to his old parish, where he will meet Gans again.{{Cite web |title=El canto del gallo de Raafel Gil (1955) contada por Santiago Aguilar |url=https://www.dequevalapeli.com/peliculas/ver_blog/MzMzNQ== |access-date=2022-06-10 |website=www.dequevalapeli.com}}

Cast

References

Bibliography

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