La vida empieza a medianoche (1944)
Silvia Heredia, since her arrival to Madrid is staying at her best friends' house, Mary. Her aim is to work as a secretary of a famous novelist. But at night the house is full of people and they confuse her with the owner of the floor. A series of misunderstandings makes her meet Ricardo Ariaga, the musician whose opera "Life begins at midnight" is about to debut. Ricardo convinces Sylvia to act as his wife. With a "rented" child they try to be the perfect family of a lonely old man.
Director: Juan de Orduña
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: November 9, 1944
Cast
- Marta Santaolalla - Silvia
- Armando Calvo - Ricardo
- Julia Lajos - María Linz
- José Isbert - El abuelo
- Consuelo de Nieva - Marcela
- José Prada - Juan
- Manuel Soto - Director del hotel
- María Isbert - Clarita
- Luis Sanz - Guillermito
- Dolores Castillejo - Actriz de la opereta
Screenplay
- Juan de Orduña
- Luisa Maria Linares (Novel)
- Antonio Mas Guindal (Adaptation)
Music: Juan Quintero
Cinematography: Willy Goldberger
Editing: Juan J. Doria
Production: Cifesa
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Juan de Orduña
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La vida empieza a medianoche about?
- Silvia Heredia, since her arrival to Madrid is staying at her best friends' house, Mary. Her aim is to work as a secretary of a famous novelist. But at night the house is full of people and they confuse her with the owner of the floor. A series of misunderstandings makes her meet Ricardo Ariaga, the musician whose opera "Life begins at midnight" is about to debut. Ricardo convinces Sylvia to act as his wife. With a "rented" child they try to be the perfect family of a lonely old man.
- Who directed La vida empieza a medianoche?
- La vida empieza a medianoche was directed by Juan de Orduña.
- Who stars in La vida empieza a medianoche?
- La vida empieza a medianoche stars Marta Santaolalla, Armando Calvo, Julia Lajos, José Isbert, Consuelo de Nieva, José Prada.
- How long is La vida empieza a medianoche?
- La vida empieza a medianoche has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is La vida empieza a medianoche?
- La vida empieza a medianoche is a Drama film.
- Where was La vida empieza a medianoche produced?
- La vida empieza a medianoche was produced in Spain.