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The Rocket from Calabuch

Original title: Calabuch

1956 · 1h 42m

Directed by Luis García Berlanga

7.5

TMDB audience score
44 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.

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Cast

  • Edmund Gwenn
    Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton

  • Valentina Cortese
    Eloísa, la maestra de escuela

  • Juan Calvo
    Matías

  • Franco Fabrizi
    Langosta

  • Félix Fernández
    Don Felix

  • José Isbert
    Don Ramón

  • José Luis Ozores
    Cucherito, el torero

  • Nicolás D. Perchicot
    Andrés

  • Mario Berriatúa
    Juan

  • María Vico
    Teresa

  • Isa Ferreiro
    Carmen

  • Manuel Guitián
    Don Leonardo

  • Pedro Beltrán
    Fermín

  • Casimiro Hurtado
    Antonio

  • Manuel Alexandre
    Vicente, pintor barca

  • Manolo García
    Felipe

  • Francisco Bernal
    Crescencio

  • Manuel Beringola
    Alcalde