Father Cigarette (1955 film)

Father Cigarette
Directed by Juan de Orduña
Produced by Juan de Orduña
Written by Carlos Arniches (play)
Manuel Tamayo
Starring Valeriano León
Virgilio Teixeira
Margarita Andrey
Music by Juan Quintero
Cinematography José F. Aguayo
Edited by Antonio Cánovas
Production
company
Doperfilme
Orduna Films
Distributed by CIFESA
Release date
25 February 1955
Running time
92 minutes
Country Portugal
Spain
Language Spanish

Father Cigarette (Spanish:El padre Pitillo) is a 1955 Spanish-Portuguese comedy film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Valeriano León, Virgilio Teixeira and Margarita Andrey.[1] It was based on a play by Carlos Arniches, which had previously been turned into a 1946 Chilean film of the same title.

The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. It was released by the large CIFESA studio.

Cast

  • Valeriano León as Don Froilán 'Padre Pitillo'
  • Virgilio Teixeira
  • Margarita Andrey
  • Aurora Redondo
  • José Nieto
  • José Sepúlveda
  • Josefina Serratosa
  • Ramón Martori
  • Joan Capri
  • Modesto Cid
  • Carmen Pallarés
  • Carmen Unceta
  • María Severini
  • Salvador Garrido
  • Emma Picó
  • Pacita Tomás
  • Joaquín Villa
  • Luis Orduña

References

  1. Bentley p.129

Bibliography

  • Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
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