El Lazarillo de Tormes

El Lazarillo de Tormes is a 1959 Spanish-Italian film directed by César Fernández Ardavín. An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.

El Lazarillo de Tormes
Directed byCésar Fernández Ardavín
Produced byCésar Fernández Ardavín
Written byCésar Fernández Ardavín
StarringMarco Paoletti
CinematographyManuel Berenguer
Edited byMagdalena Pulido
Release date
16 November 1959 (Spain)
4 April 1963 (USA (NYC only))
Running time
114 minutes
CountrySpain
Italy
LanguageSpanish

Cast

  • Marco Paoletti - Lazarillo
  • Juan José Menéndez - The Squire
  • Carlos Casaravilla - Ciego (Blind Man)
  • Memmo Carotenuto - Cómico (The Actor)
  • Antonio Molino Rojo - Alguacil (Bailiff)
  • Margarita Lozano - Antona
  • Emilio Santiago - Sacristán de la Sagra
  • Pilar Sanclemente - Ciega (Blind Girl)
  • Mary Paz Pondal - Moza 1ª (Girl #1)
  • Ana Rivero - Moza 2ª (Girl #2)
  • Juana Cáceres - Mujer sacristán
  • Luis Roses - Tejero
  • Victoria Rambla - Viuda (Widow)
  • Carmen Rodríguez - Hilandera vieja
  • Ángeles Macua - Hilandera joven

Awards

Won

See also

References

  1. "Berlinale: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-01-15.


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