Captain Poison (1951 film)
| Captain Poison | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Luis Marquina |
| Written by | Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (novel) Wenceslao Fernández Flórez Luis Marquina |
| Produced by | Manuel de Laza |
| Starring | Sara Montiel Fernando Fernán Gómez Amparo Martí |
| Cinematography | Juan Mariné |
| Edited by | Magdalena Pulido |
| Music by | Cristóbal Halffter |
Production company | Productora Roptence |
Release date | 22 November 1951 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Captain Poison (Spanish: El capitán Veneno) is a 1951 Spanish historical comedy film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Sara Montiel, Fernando Fernán Gómez and Amparo Martí.[1] It is an adaptation of a novel of the same title by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón which had previously been made into a 1943 Argentine film and a 1945 Mexican film. The story is set in Spain during the 1840s, in the reign of Isabella II.
Main cast
- Sara Montiel as Angustias
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Jorge de Córdoba
- Amparo Martí as Doña Teresa
- José Isbert as Doctor Sánchez
- Julia Caba Alba as Rosa
- Manuel Arbó as Tabernero
- Julia Lajos as Marquesa de Villadiego
- Casimiro Hurtado as Mayordomo Esteban
- Ena Sedeño as Condesa de Cañizo
- Joaquín Roa as Secretario 1º
- Manolo Morán as Marqués de Tomillares
- Trini Montero as Julita
References
- ^ de España p.156
Bibliography
- de España, Rafael. Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films. Greenwood Press, 1994.
External links
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