Sonatas (1959)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 12, 1959Release Date
Plot.
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
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Cast & Crew.
María Félix
La Niña Chole
Francisco Rabal
Marqués Javier de Bradomín
Aurora Bautista
Concha
Fernando Rey
Capitán Casares
Carlos Rivas
Juan Guzmán
Ignacio López Tarso
Jefe de guerrilleros
Carlos Casaravilla
Conde de Brandeso
David Reynoso
Teniente Elizondo
Nela Conjiu
Joven loca
Manuel Alexandre
Teniente Andrade
Ada Carrasco
Nana
José Torvay
Segundo sargento
Juan Antonio Bardem
Director
Matilde Muñoz Sampedro
Candelaria
Juan de la Cabada
Writer
Rafael Bardem
Juan Manuel Montenegro
José Revueltas
Writer
Enrique Lucero
Militar prisionero
Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Writer
José María Prada
Molinero
Manuel Barbachano Ponce
Producer
Micaela Castejón
Madre abadesa
Luis Hernández Bretón
Composer
Manuel Dondé
Campesino
Noé Murayama
Teniente Gaviño
Isidro B. Maiztegui
Composer
Xan das Bolas
Tercer centinela
Gabriel Figueroa
Cinematographer
José Chávez
Primer sargento
Cecilio Paniagua
Cinematographer
Margarita Ochoa
Editor
Manuel Peiró
Estudiante
Manuel Arbó
Coronel
Carlos Savage
Editor
Francisco Canet
ProductionDesigner
Josefina Serratosa
Molinera
Edmundo Barbero
Hermano Lope
Gunther Gerszo
ProductionDesigner
Porfiria Sanchís
Bruja
Roberto Meyer
Macario Salas, viejo prisionero
Mario Berriatúa
El Rubio
Rufino Inglés
Doctor
Agustín Fernández
Guerrillero
José Manuel Martín
Primer centinela
Armando Acosta
Jugador de cartas (uncredited)
Ricardo Adalid
Oficial (uncredited)
Guillermo Bravo Sosa
Jugador (uncredited)
José Dupeyrón
Méndigo (uncredited)
Arturo Fernández
Mesonero (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay
Teniente (uncredited)
Leonor Gómez
Pueblerina (uncredited)
Elodia Hernández
Hermana tornera (uncredited)
Regino Herrera
Militar (uncredited)
Joaquim Jordà i Català
(uncredited)
Antonio Leo
Complice de Juan (uncredited)
Eduardo Moreno
Hijo del campesino (uncredited)
José Muñoz
Celso (uncredited)
Amado Zumaya
Carcelero (uncredited)
Carlos Nin
Makeup Artist
Ignacio Romero
Camera Operator
Aurelio García Tijeras
Sound
Carlos Velo
Producer
Daniel López
Lighting Technician
Carlos de los Llanos
Script Supervisor
Ignacio Villareal
Assistant Director
Armando Meyer
Makeup Artist
Federico Amérigo
Producer
Guillermo F. Zúñiga
Producer
Miguel Guzmán
Still Photographer
Manuel Topete
Sound
Miguel Agudo
Camera Operator
Bertha Chiu
Makeup Artist
Manuel Alcayde
Script Supervisor
Pablo Ríos
Assistant Camera
Luis G. Rubín
Production Manager
Pío Caro Baroja
Assistant Director
Apolinar Rabinal
Producer's Assistant
Julio Leyva
Assistant Camera
Pedro Coll
Producer's Assistant
Armando Villas Peza
Costume Design
Ricardo Zamorano
Costume Design
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Still Photographer
Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons
Details.
Wiki.
Sonatas is a 1959 Mexican-Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and starring María Félix, Francisco Rabal and Aurora Bautista. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival. It is based on novels written by the Spanish author Ramón del Valle-Inclán.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Francisco Canet and Gunther Gerszo. Some location shooting took place in Galicia as well as various locations around Mexico. The film was shot in Eastmancolor.