Gigantes y cabezudos

Mar 1, 1926

1h 54m

★ 4.5

Overview

Ricla, a village in Aragon, Spain, 1898. The imminent wedding between Jesús and Pilar, two young lovers, is frustrated when he is drafted to go to the war in Cuba.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Atlántida Films

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Cast

Singer

Miguel Fleta

Jesús

José Nieto

Pilar

Carmen Viance

Roque

Luis Vela

Jesús' Mother

Agripina Ortega

Bullfighter

Gitanillo de Ricla

Sergeant Bonilla

Guillermo Muñoz

Isidro

Francisco Martí

Antonia

Marina Torres

Timoteo

Antonio Mata

Pascual

José María Jimeno

Self - Original Play Author

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