In Cold Blood (1959)
Carlos a young man who lives in the suburbs of the big city has ambitions and wants to change his life. Influenced by friends of doubtful moral character, habituated to frequent harmful environments. Little by little, he begins to see himself doomed to crime and one day he abandons his girlfriend, María, for Isabel, an attractive and intelligent woman who plays with him and takes him wherever he wants. When Carlos, once he has committed a robbery, realizes the nature of Isabel and his friends, and that he will never be happy in that environment, he tries to go back, but the violence of the facts will lead him to a bloodthirsty outcome.
Director: Juan Bosch
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: December 14, 1959
Cast
- Arturo Fernández - Manuel
- Gisia Paradís - Isabel
- Carlos Larrañaga - Carlos
- Fernando Sancho - Enrique
- Miguel Angel Gil de Avalle - Antonio
- María Mahor - María
- Aurelio Pardo - Ayudante del inspector
- Manuel Cano - Mecánico
- José Dacosta - Don Pablo
- Juan Carlos Monterrey
Screenplay
Music: José Solá
Cinematography: Sebastián Perera
Editing: María Rosa Ester
Production: Urania Film, Este Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Heist Gone Wrong and Violence
Keywords
robbery, murder, betrayal
More Films by Director: Juan Bosch
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In Cold Blood about?
- Carlos a young man who lives in the suburbs of the big city has ambitions and wants to change his life. Influenced by friends of doubtful moral character, habituated to frequent harmful environments. Little by little, he begins to see himself doomed to crime and one day he abandons his girlfriend, María, for Isabel, an attractive and intelligent woman who plays with him and takes him wherever he wants. When Carlos, once he has committed a robbery, realizes the nature of Isabel and his friends, and that he will never be happy in that environment, he tries to go back, but the violence of the facts will lead him to a bloodthirsty outcome.
- Who directed In Cold Blood?
- In Cold Blood was directed by Juan Bosch.
- Who stars in In Cold Blood?
- In Cold Blood stars Arturo Fernández, Gisia Paradís, Carlos Larrañaga, Fernando Sancho, Miguel Angel Gil de Avalle, María Mahor.
- How long is In Cold Blood?
- In Cold Blood has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is In Cold Blood?
- In Cold Blood is a Crime film.
- Where was In Cold Blood produced?
- In Cold Blood was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of In Cold Blood?
- The themes of In Cold Blood include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Heist Gone Wrong and Violence.