The Executioner

The Executioner (1963)

An original and brilliant movie

Comedy Drama

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.

star 7.5
  • Release Date: 1963-08-31
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Director: Luis García Berlanga

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    • Trailer

    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

    • Vicente Llosá

      Ministry of Labor Official

    • Chus Lampreave

      Visiting Woman of the Work

    • José Luis Coll

      Cantor

    • José María Cordero

    • Pedro Beltrán

      Prison Officer

    • Rafael Hernández

      Postman

    • Dolores García

    • Magdalena Mora

    • Enrique Pelayo

      Prison Warden

    • Enrique Tusquets

      Mr. Arbella

    • José Antón Rodríguez

    • Francisco Serrano

      Juan

    • Antonio P. Costafreda

      Waiter who Delivers Mattress

    • Agustín Zaragoza

      Shoeshine

    • Valentín Tornos

      Book Seller

    • Antonio Alfonso Vidal

      Prison Doctor

    • Lorenzo Nogueras

    • Emilio Alonso

      Widow's Father at Airport

    • Elena Santonja

      Girl at Book Fair

    • Emilio Laguna

      Customs Officer

    • Magda Maldonado

      Widow at Airport

    • Gonzalo Parra

    • Carmen Ripoll

    • Javier Escobar

    • Manuel Alexandre

      Condemned (uncredited)

    • Vicente Bañó

      (voice) (uncredited)

    • Elvira Quintillá

      (uncredited)

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