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The Devil Plays the Flute
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The Devil Plays the Flute

May 14, 1954
1h 31m
★ 6.5

Overview

When the pieces of a singular figure are unearthed and then joined together, a devil of the lowest category breaks into a small Mediterranean village. From that moment on, the demon will enter the life of a painter named Bernardino, in the affairs of a "modern" marriage, in the existence of a frightened gardener and, finally, in the day-to-day life of the Great Momo.

Genres

Fantasy
Comedy

Production Companies

Cifesa
Estela Films

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Cast

José Luis Ozores

Músico

José Luis Ozores

Luis Prendes

Bernaldino

Luis Prendes

Luis Arroyo

Relojero

Luis Arroyo

Félix Dafauce

Momo

Félix Dafauce

Carmen Vázquez Vigo

Esposa

Carmen Vázquez Vigo

Antonio Garisa

Marido

Antonio Garisa

Ricardo Acero

Pablo

Ricardo Acero

Irán Eory

Elisa

Irán Eory

José Prada

Jardinero

José Prada

Juan Vázquez

Delegado

Juan Vázquez

Antonio Ozores

Secretario

Antonio Ozores

Luis Orduña

Diablo jefe

Luis Orduña