The Big Lie (1956 film)
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| name = The Big Lie
| image =The Big Lie (1956 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Rafael Gil
| producer =
| writer = {{ubl|Vicente Escrivá |Ramón D. Faraldo}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Francisco Rabal|Madeleine Fischer|Jacqueline Pierreux}}
| music = Jesús Guridi
| cinematography = {{ubl|Alfredo Fraile |Federico G. Larraya}}
| editing = José Antonio Rojo
| studio = Aspa Producciones Cinematográficas
| distributor =As Films
| released = {{Film date|1956|04|01|df=yes}}
| runtime = 100 minutes
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
| budget =
| gross =
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The Big Lie (Spanish: La gran mentira) is a 1956 Spanish film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Francisco Rabal, Madeleine Fischer and Jacqueline Pierreux.de España p.119
Synopsis
César Neira, a declining actor, sees his chance to succeed again thanks to the inclusion in his film of a paralyzed teacher who has become very popular thanks to a radio contest.
Cast
- Francisco Rabal as César Neira
- Madeleine Fischer as Teresa Camps
- Jacqueline Pierreux as Sara Millán
- Manolo Morán as Representante de César
- Emilio Alonso
- Julio F. Alymán as Maquillador
- Rafaela Aparicio as Vecina de La Molina
- Rafael Bardem as Tío de Teresa
- Gustavo Biosca
- Irene Caba Alba as Vecina de La Molina
- Rafael Calvo Revilla as Doctor
- José Calvo as Productor que habla con censor
- Pedro Chicote
- Carlos Ciscar
- Rafael Cortés
- Bobby Deglané
- Teresa del Río
- Juan Domenech as Paulino Sándalo
- Ángel de Echenique
- Ramón Elías as Manolo Rodríguez
- Fernando Fernán Gómez
- José Ramón Giner as Guionista pesado
- Julio Goróstegui as Dueño del cine
- Rufino Inglés
- Ángel Jordán as Raúl Estrada
- Milagros Leal as Vecina de La Molina
- Sergio Mendizábal
- Jorge Mistral
- Antonio Ozores
- José Luis Ozores
- Erasmo Pascual
- Francisco Puyol
- Antonio Ramallets
- Luis Rivera
- José Samitier
- Pilar Sanclemente
- Juan Segarra
- Carlos Miguel Solá as Apuntador
- José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
- Francisco Sánchez as Productor catalán en la fiesta
- José Tamayo
- Ángela Tamayo
- José Villasante
- Álvarez Álvarez
- Ángel Álvarez as Guionista de Sándalo
- Vicente Ávila
References
Bibliography
- de España, Rafael. Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films. Greenwood Press, 1994.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0049274}}
{{Rafael Gil}}
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Category:Spanish romantic drama films
Category:1950s Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by Rafael Gil
Category:1956 romantic drama films
Category:Spanish black-and-white films
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