In this black comedy, a morticians assistant wants to marry an executioners daughter. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the luis garcia berlanga directed. Notice agerestricted video based on community guidelines category. English translation of verdugo the official collins spanishenglish dictionary online. Her father wants to change professions but cannot, as he will lose his new governmentsponsored apartment. Agustin gonzalez, alfredo landa, angel alvarez, antonio alfonso vidal, antonio ferrandis, chus lampreave, elvira quintill. The man betrays his boss with his woman, a choice that almost kill him. The executioner cultural activities of instituto cervantes. New program on director luis garcia berlanga, featuring interviews with his son jose luis.
Nov, 2014 sometimes considered the pinnacle of luis garcia berlangas work, the executioner is a black comedy, a farce and now an intriguing document recording aspects of francos spain in the early 1960s a period when spain was beginning to slowly emerge from isolation and grapple with the modernising world of the rest of western europe. In spite of the harsh censorship that hallmarked francisco francos military and catholicinspired regime, berlanga succeeded in directing a. Luis garcia berlanga by lara loutinen on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Rafael azcona and luis garcia berlangas script is full of humour, and jose isbert who plays the executioner comes across as so likeable that the censors failed. Nino manfredi emma penella jose isbert jose luis lopez vazquez angel alvarez. With maribel alonso, margarita andrey, manuel arbo, tomas blanco. The occupying french garrison is commanded by a young officer named victor marchand, and he is in love with clara, the. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet.
Contribute to dezelinmovies development by creating an account on github. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. On the surface, the film beguiles you with the frothy, funny, sometimes silly vignettes of life for a lowermiddle class family, coping with the problems of everyday life, celebrating the little triumphs and happinesses of everyday life too, the love for a. An undertaker gets married to an old executioners daughter and, although he doesnt like it, must continue the profession of his fatherinlaw after his retirement. Ogni volta che il film passa in televisione, continua a inquietare, a commuovere e nello. It is widely considered one of the masterpieces of spanish cinema. It looks like we dont have any plot summaries for this title yet. Berlangas irreverent treatment of death is symptomatic of a tendency found in all of his moviesto poke fun at pomposity and pretensions, and to deflate generally accepted values and beliefs. Sometimes considered the pinnacle of luis garcia berlangas work, the executioner is a. The story is set in spain during the peninsular war, in the coastal town of menda. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the plot summary submission guide.
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