The Executioner

Luis García Berlanga

1963•91 min.•

SpainItaly

★7.6(179)

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.

Comedy
Drama

Cast

Nino Manfredi
José Luis Rodríguez, el enterrador
Emma Penella
Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
José Isbert
Amadeo, el verdugo
José Luis López Vázquez
Antonio Rodríguez, el hermano mayor de José Luis
Ángel Álvarez
Álvarez, el enterrador
Guido Alberti
Director de la prisión
Julia Caba Alba
Mujer visitante de la obra nº 2
María Luisa Ponte
Estefanía, esposa de Antonio
María Isbert
Ignacia, esposa de Álvarez
Erasmo Pascual
San Martín
Xan das Bolas
Guarda de la obra
José Orjas
Marqués
José María Prada
Vigilante con botella de champán
Félix Fernández
Organista
Antonio Ferrandis
Funcionario de prisiones
Lola Gaos
Mujer visitante de la obra nº 3
Santiago Ontañón
Sr. Corcuera, el académico
Alfredo Landa
Sacristán
José «Saza» Sazatornil
Administrator
Agustín González
Man who Fights in the Street 1
Goyo Lebrero
Man who Fights in the Street 2
Sergio Mendizábal
Marquis' Companion
VL
Vicente Llosá
Ministry of Labor Official
Chus Lampreave
Visiting Woman of the Work
José Luis Coll
Cantor
JMC
José María Cordero
Pedro Beltrán
Prison Officer
Rafael Hernández
Postman
DG
Dolores García
MM
Magdalena Mora
EP
Enrique Pelayo
Prison Warden
ET
Enrique Tusquets
Mr. Arbella
JAR
José Antón Rodríguez
FS
Francisco Serrano
Juan
APC
Antonio P. Costafreda
Waiter who Delivers Mattress
AZ
Agustín Zaragoza
Shoeshine
Valentín Tornos
Book Seller
AAV
Antonio Alfonso Vidal
Prison Doctor
LN
Lorenzo Nogueras
Emilio Alonso
Widow's Father at Airport
Elena Santonja
Girl at Book Fair
Emilio Laguna
Customs Officer
Magda Maldonado
Widow at Airport
GP
Gonzalo Parra
CR
Carmen Ripoll
JE
Javier Escobar
Manuel Alexandre
Condemned (uncredited)
VB
Vicente Bañó
(voice) (uncredited)
Elvira Quintillá
(uncredited)

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