Death and the Lumberjack (1963)
An organ grinder called “El Rubio” has the crank of his street organ confiscated because he did not have his identification papers in order. From then on, a journey full of misfortune begins in which he tries hard to find a crank like the impounded one, to allow him to work again.
Director: Luis García Berlanga
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: May 3, 1963
Cast
- Hardy Krüger - El Rubio
- Ana Casares - Juliana
- Agustín González - Ordenanza
- Manuel Alexandre - Casto
- Xan das Bolas - Guardia
- Lola Gaos - Monja
- Pedro Beltrán - Bañero
- Fernando Delgado - Hombre-rana
- Emilio Laguna - Guarda de tráfico
- José Luis Coll - Cliente del mercadillo
Screenplay
- Rafael Azcona (Screenplay)
- Jean de la Fontaine (Original Story)
Music: Miguel Asins Arbó
Cinematography: Francisco Sempere
Editing: Rosa G. Salgado
Production: Hispamer Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Luis García Berlanga
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Death and the Lumberjack about?
- An organ grinder called “El Rubio” has the crank of his street organ confiscated because he did not have his identification papers in order. From then on, a journey full of misfortune begins in which he tries hard to find a crank like the impounded one, to allow him to work again.
- Who directed Death and the Lumberjack?
- Death and the Lumberjack was directed by Luis García Berlanga.
- Who stars in Death and the Lumberjack?
- Death and the Lumberjack stars Hardy Krüger, Ana Casares, Agustín González, Manuel Alexandre, Xan das Bolas, Lola Gaos.
- How long is Death and the Lumberjack?
- Death and the Lumberjack has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Death and the Lumberjack?
- Death and the Lumberjack is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Death and the Lumberjack produced?
- Death and the Lumberjack was produced in Spain.