El Lazarillo de Tormes
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El Lazarillo de Tormes is a 1959 Spanish film
directed by César Fernández Ardavín. An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes
(1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.
Cinema of Spain
The art of motion-picture making within the nation of Spain or by Spanish filmmakers abroad is collectively known as Spanish Cinema.In recent years, Spanish cinema has achieved high marks of recognition as a result of its creative and technical excellence...
directed by César Fernández Ardavín. An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes
Lazarillo de Tormes
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities is a Spanish novella, published anonymously because of its heretical content...
(1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.
Cast
- Marco Paoletti - Lazarillo
- Juanjo Menéndez - The Squire (as Juan José Menéndez)
- Carlos CasaravillaCarlos CasaravillaCarlos Casaravilla was a Spanish actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1934 and 1978. He starred in the film El Lazarillo de Tormes, which won the Golden Bear at the 10th Berlin International Film Festival....
- Ciego (Blind Man) - Memmo CarotenutoMemmo CarotenutoMemmo Carotenuto was an Italian actor. He appeared in 125 films between 1941 and 1979.-Selected filmography:* Assassination in Rome * Male Companion * Ten Ready Rifles...
- Cómico (The Actor) - Antonio Molino RojoAntonio Molino RojoAntonio Molino Rojo , was a Spanish film actor who appeared primarily in Spaghetti westerns in the 1960s and 1970s....
- Alguacil (Bailiff) - Margarita LozanoMargarita LozanoMargarita Lozano is a Spanish-born actress known for her career in Italian films. She has worked for Luis Buñuel in Viridiana, Sergio Leone in A Fistful of Dollars, Pier Paolo Pasolini in Pigsty, the Taviani brothers in La notte di San Lorenzo, Kaos and Good Morning Babylon; Nanni Moretti in La...
- Antona - Emilio Santiago - Sacristán de la Sagra
- Pilar Sanclemente - Ciega (Blind Girl)
- Mary Paz Pondal - Moza 1ª (Girl #1)
- Ana Rivero - Moza 2ª (Girl #2)
- Juana Cáceres - Mujer sacristán
- Luis Roses - Tejero
- Victoria Rambla - Viuda (Widow)
- Carmen RodríguezCarmen RodríguezCarmen Rodríguez is a Chilean-Canadian author, poet, educator, political social activist, and a founding member of Aquelarre Magazine. Along with her husband and daughters, she fled to Canada after the Chilean Coup of 1973 and where she now resides as a political refugee...
- Hilandera vieja - Ángeles Macua - Hilandera joven