El indulto (1960)
Spain, 1906: in a small village and pregnant after having been raped, Antonia is forced to marry the brutal Lucas to save her honor. But the mother of the girl pays Lucas 20,000 reales so that the man will never get any closer to Antonia or the child to be born. The man's bad temper will take him to jail and Antonia will try to remake his life with Pedro, Luca's brother. However, despite how far they may go, the couple are distressed at the prospect of Lucas being pardoned and seeking them after leaving prison.
Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 16, 1960
Cast
- Concha Velasco - Antonia
- Pedro Armendáriz - Lucas Sánchez Parrondo
- Manuel Monroy - Pedro Sánchez Parrondo
- Rafaela Aparicio - Pastelera
- Ángel del Pozo - Cecilio
- María Isbert - Vecina en celebración
- Eulalia del Pino - Basilia
- Antonio Garisa - Don José
- Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro - Doña Benita
- Rafael de Penagos - Carmelo Santamaría
Screenplay
- José Luis Sáenz de Heredia (Script Editor)
- Emilia Pardo Bazán (Novel)
Music: Salvador Ruiz de Luna
Cinematography: Cecilio Paniagua
Editing: Sara Ontañón
Production: Cesáreo González
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El indulto about?
- Spain, 1906: in a small village and pregnant after having been raped, Antonia is forced to marry the brutal Lucas to save her honor. But the mother of the girl pays Lucas 20,000 reales so that the man will never get any closer to Antonia or the child to be born. The man's bad temper will take him to jail and Antonia will try to remake his life with Pedro, Luca's brother. However, despite how far they may go, the couple are distressed at the prospect of Lucas being pardoned and seeking them after leaving prison.
- Who directed El indulto?
- El indulto was directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia.
- Who stars in El indulto?
- El indulto stars Concha Velasco, Pedro Armendáriz, Manuel Monroy, Rafaela Aparicio, Ángel del Pozo, María Isbert.
- How long is El indulto?
- El indulto has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is El indulto?
- El indulto is a Drama film.
- Where was El indulto produced?
- El indulto was produced in Spain.