La quiniela (1960)
Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.
Director: Ana Mariscal
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 18, 1960
Cast
- Joaquín Roa - Don Candido
- Isana Medel - Elisita
- Erasmo Pascual - Olmedilla
- Rafaela Aparicio - Elisa
- Ana Mariscal - Berta
- Manuel Monroy - Marcelo
- Manuel Peiró - Carlos
- Ángel Ter - Aquilino
- Félix Fernández
- José Calvo - Vividor
Screenplay
- Agustín Valdivieso de Ceballos (Screenplay)
Music: Juan Solano
Cinematography: Valentín Javier
Editing: Pedro del Rey
Production: Bosco Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Ana Mariscal
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La quiniela about?
- Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.
- Who directed La quiniela?
- La quiniela was directed by Ana Mariscal.
- Who stars in La quiniela?
- La quiniela stars Joaquín Roa, Isana Medel, Erasmo Pascual, Rafaela Aparicio, Ana Mariscal, Manuel Monroy.
- How long is La quiniela?
- La quiniela has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is La quiniela?
- La quiniela is a Comedy film.
- Where was La quiniela produced?
- La quiniela was produced in Spain.