Asylum (1954)
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Director: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Luis María Delgado
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: January 25, 1954
Cast
- Susana Canales - Amanda
- Julio Peña - Miguel
- Elvira Quintillá - Mercedes
- Antonio Vico - Mercedes' Husband
- María Asquerino - Eugenia
- José María Lado - Dr. Posada
- Fernando Fernán Gómez - Carlos
- María Rivas - Juana
- Carlos Díaz de Mendoza - Dr. Garcés
- Vicente Parra - Alejo
Screenplay
- Edgar Allan Poe (Short Story)
- Leonid Andreyev (Short Story)
- Aleksandr Kuprin (Short Story)
- Francisco Tomás Comes (Screenplay)
- Fernando Fernán Gómez (Screenplay)
Music: Manuel Parada
Cinematography: Sebastián Perera, Cecilio Paniagua
Editing: Félix Suárez Inclán
Production: Helenia Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Luis María Delgado
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Asylum about?
- Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
- Who directed Asylum?
- Asylum was directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez, Luis María Delgado.
- Who stars in Asylum?
- Asylum stars Susana Canales, Julio Peña, Elvira Quintillá, Antonio Vico, María Asquerino, José María Lado.
- How long is Asylum?
- Asylum has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Asylum?
- Asylum is a Comedy film.
- Where was Asylum produced?
- Asylum was produced in Spain.