The Executioner (1963)
1h 31m
Running Time
August 31, 1963Release Date

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.








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Cast & Crew.

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

Angel Alvarez
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

Vicente Llosá
Ministry of Labor Official

Chus Lampreave
Visiting Woman of the Work

José Luis Coll
Cantor

Pedro Beltrán
Prison Officer

Rafael Hernández
Postman

Enrique Pelayo
Prison Warden

Enrique Tusquets
Mr. Arbella

Francisco Serrano
Juan

Antonio P. Costafreda
Waiter who Delivers Mattress

Agustín Zaragoza
Shoeshine

Valentín Tornos
Book Seller

Antonio Alfonso Vidal
Prison Doctor

Emilio Alonso
Widow's Father at Airport

Elena Santonja
Girl at Book Fair

Emilio Laguna
Customs Officer

Magda Maldonado
Widow at Airport

Manuel Alexandre
Condemned (uncredited)

Vicente Bañó
(voice) (uncredited)

Elvira Quintillá
(uncredited)

Miguel Asins Arbó
Original Music Composer

Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography

Luis García Berlanga
Screenplay / Director

José Antonio de la Guerra
Set Decoration

Alfonso Santacana
Editor

Luis Argüello
Art Direction

Rafael Azcona
Screenplay

Ennio Flaiano
Screenplay

Nazario Belmar
Executive Producer

Moris Ergas
Producer

Felipe Fernández
Sound Engineer

Alejandro Diges
Still Photographer

José Manuel M. Herrero
Unit Production Manager

Ramón Sempere
First Assistant Camera

Francisco Puyol
Makeup Artist

Ricardo Muñoz Suay
Assistant Director

Alicia Castillo
Assistant Editor

Miguel Agudo
Camera Operator

Juan García
Construction Coordinator

Lorenzo Nogueras

Dolores García

José María Cordero

Gonzalo Parra

Magdalena Mora

Carmen Ripoll

José Antón Rodríguez

Javier Escobar
Media.





Details.
Release DateAugust 31, 1963
Original NameEl verdugo
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
Filming LocationsMajorca · Mallorca · Madrid, Spain
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
spain
mallorca
death penalty
dying and death
retirement
hangman
executioner
undertaker
wedding
death
grave digger
Wiki.
The Executioner (Spanish: El verdugo) is a 1963 Spanish satirical dark comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was filmed in black and white, and is widely considered a classic of Spanish cinema. The film won several awards, both in Spain and internationally.
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