Surcos (1951)
Overview
A farm family moves into a city maybe at the end of the Spanish Civil War. They move in with the sister of the farmers wife. In the city everything is illegal or immoral or both.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 1.225 |
Directed By
José Antonio Nieves Conde
Crew
José Antonio Nieves Conde
José Antonio Nieves Conde
Natividad Zaro
Jesús García Leoz
Sebastián Perera
Margarita Ochoa
Carmen Martín
José María Ochoa
Francisco Prósper
Antonio Alonso
Jaime Torrens
Antonio Ortas
TOP CAST
María Asquerino
Pili (as Maruja Asquerino)
Luis Peña
El Mellao
Marisa de Leza
Tonia
Félix Dafauce
Don Roque 'El Chamberlain'
Francisco Arenzana
Pepe
José Prada
Manuel Pérez
María Francés
La madre
Ricardo Lucía
Manolo Pérez
Montserrat Carulla
Rosario
Manuel de Juan
(uncredited)
Marujita Díaz
Herself
José Sepúlveda
(uncredited)
Juan Cazalilla
(uncredited)
José Guardiola
Theater audience member
Francisco Bernal
Espabilao
Carmen Sánchez
Tía
José María Martín
(uncredited)
José Villasante
(uncredited)
Ramón Elías
(uncredited)
Félix Briones
(uncredited)
Casimiro Hurtado
Vendedor de relojes
Rafael Calvo Revilla
Camarero
Pedro Peña
Público en el Teatro
Pilar Sirvent
(uncredited)
Luisa España
Bailarina
Pilar Ortega
(uncredited)
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