Mexico / Nov 05, 1959
El niño de las monjas (1959)
Directed by Ignacio F. Iquino
1h 36minruntime
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Plot
When a newborn baby is abandoned in a convent Andalusian Mother Superior decides to be the gardener who takes over from him. As the boy grows, manifest a decided vocation for bullfighting and, although his adoptive father did not endorse, struggle to achieve his dream.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Manuel Gas | Don Miguel |
| Maruja Bustos | Rosita |
| Marta Flores | Monja |
| Vicente Escribano | |
| Juan Luis de la Rosa | |
| Miguel Baila | |
| María Alcaina | |
| Fernando Gracia | |
| María del Pilar Ferrer | |
| Gregorio Écija | |
| Antoñita Moreno | Sor María |
| Roberto Font | Miguel |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El niño de las monjas |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain, Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ignacio Ferrés Iquino (IFISA), Oro Films |
| Release date | 5 novembre 1959 |
| Production | Ignacio F. Iquino |
| Writer | Juan López Núñez, Joaquina Arias, Ignacio F. Iquino, José Gallardo, Luis Lucas Ojeda, Joaquina Algars |
| Editing | Pilar Serrano |
| Cinematography | Ricardo Albiñana, Ricardo González, Juan Suriñach |
| Assistant directors | Juliana San José de la Fuente, Ignacio F. Iquino, Anita G. Samper |
| Camera operators | Ricardo González, Ricardo Albiñana, Juan Suriñach |
| Additional photography | Ricardo González, Ricardo Albiñana, Juan Suriñach |
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| Production design | Miguel Lluch |
| Art direction | Miguel Lluch |
| Set decoration | Miguel Lluch |
| Music | José Casas Augé, Miguel Sitges |
| Sound | José Casas Augé, Miguel Sitges |
| Costume design | Práxedes Martínez |
| Makeup | Práxedes Martínez |
| Hairstyling | Práxedes Martínez |
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