The Executioner (1963)

Name: The Executioner
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1963-08-31
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Isbert, José Luis López Vázquez, Ángel Álvarez

An original and brilliant movie

An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.

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Released 1963-08-31 · 91 min · Comedy, Drama

Directed by Luis García Berlanga

Cast

Nino Manfredi as José Luis Rodríguez, el enterrador
Emma Penella as Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
José Isbert as Amadeo, el verdugo
José Luis López Vázquez as Antonio Rodríguez, el hermano mayor de José Luis
Ángel Álvarez as Álvarez, el enterrador
Guido Alberti as Director de la prisión
Julia Caba Alba as Mujer visitante de la obra nº 2
María Luisa Ponte as Estefanía, esposa de Antonio
María Isbert as Ignacia, esposa de Álvarez
Erasmo Pascual as San Martín
Xan das Bolas as Guarda de la obra
José Orjas as Marqués
José María Prada as Vigilante con botella de champán
Félix Fernández as Organista
Antonio Ferrandis as Funcionario de prisiones