Pascual Duarte
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Pascual Duarte is a 1976
Spanish
drama film
directed by Ricardo Franco
. It was entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival
, where José Luis Gómez
won the award for Best Actor
. It is based on the novel The Family of Pascual Duarte
by author Camilo José Cela
.
1976 in film
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film...
Spanish
Cinema of Spain
The art of motion-picture making within the nation of Spain or by Spanish filmmakers abroad is collectively known as Spanish Cinema.In recent years, Spanish cinema has achieved high marks of recognition as a result of its creative and technical excellence...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Ricardo Franco
Ricardo Franco
Ricardo Franco was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.- Biography :Nephew of Jesús Franco. He died at 49 years old when he filmed Lágrimas negras....
. It was entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival
1976 Cannes Film Festival
The 29th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 13-28, 1976. A new section, 'L'Air du temps', which is non-competitive and focuses on contemporary subjects, is introduced at this festival and discontinued after the next.- Jury :...
, where José Luis Gómez
José Luis Gómez
José Luis Gómez García is a Spanish film actor. He has appeared in 33 films since 1968. At the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, he won the award for Best Actor in the film Pascual Duarte.-Selected filmography:* Pascual Duarte...
won the award for Best Actor
Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)
The Best Actor Award is an award presented at the Cannes Film Festival. It is chosen by the jury from the 'official section' of movies at the festival. It was first awarded in 1946.- Award Winners :-External links:* * ....
. It is based on the novel The Family of Pascual Duarte
The Family of Pascual Duarte
The Family of Pascual Duarte is a 1942 novel written by Spanish Nobel laureate Camilo José Cela. The first two editions created an uproar and in less than a year it was banned. A new Spanish edition was allowed in 1946....
by author Camilo José Cela
Camilo José Cela
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquis of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist and short story writer. He was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Literature "for a rich and intensive prose, which with restrained compassion forms a challenging vision of man's vulnerability".-Biography:Cela published his...
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Cast
- José Luis GómezJosé Luis GómezJosé Luis Gómez García is a Spanish film actor. He has appeared in 33 films since 1968. At the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, he won the award for Best Actor in the film Pascual Duarte.-Selected filmography:* Pascual Duarte...
- Pascual Duarte - Diana Perez de Guzman
- Paca Ojea - Pascual's mother
- Héctor Alterio - Esteban Duarte Diniz
- Eduardo Calvo - Don Jesús
- Joaquín Hinojosa - Paco López, "El Estirao"
- Maribel Ferrero
- Eduardo Bea
- Francisco Casares
- Eugenio Navarro
- Carlos Oller
- José Luis Baringo
- Carmen León - (as Carmen de León)
- Pedrín Fernández
- Salvador Muñoz Calvo - Pascual Duarte, as a boy