Spain / Sep 14, 1958
Life Ahead (1958)
Directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez
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1h 30min
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5.0/10
Plot
Finished their careers of Law and Medicine, respectively, Antonio Redondo and Josefina Castro, a pair of young Spanish newlyweds, are looking for work to buy an apartment and start a life together, but they will face enormous difficulties throughout the process.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Manuel de Juan | Federico |
| Julio Sanjuán | Don Anselmo Revenga Gorostiza |
| Carmen López Lagar | Madre de Josefina |
| Carola Fernán Gómez | Antonia |
| Rafaela Aparicio | Clotilde |
| Gracita Morales | Rosa Sanchidrián |
| Matilde Muñoz Sampedro | Doña Encarna - tendera |
| Francisco Bernal | Pedro - conserje |
| Erasmo Pascual | Don Eusebio - médico |
| María Luisa Ponte | Enfermera |
| Carlos Díaz de Mendoza | Marqués |
| Antonio Queipo | Vecino entrometido |
| Rafael Calvo Revilla | Comisario |
| Aníbal Vela | Arcadio Ibarrola |
| José María Gavilán | Paciente 1 |
| Dolores Bremón | Abuela de Josefina |
| Josefina Serratosa | Señora en autobús urbano |
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| Juan Cazalilla | Paciente 'Sra. de Téllez' |
| José Riesgo | Carbonero |
| Antonio Molino Rojo | Agente del autocar |
| Julio Goróstegui | Señor en bar |
| José María Tasso | Piropeador |
| Inocencio Barbán | Camilo - conductor de la camioneta |
| Pilarín Casanova | Isabel Adrados |
| Rafael Alcántara | Examinador |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La vida por delante |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Estela Films |
| Release date | 14 settembre 1958 |
| Writer | Fernando Fernán Gómez, Manuel Pilares |
| Editing | Rosa G. Salgado |
| Cinematography | Ricardo Torres |
| Assistant directors | Fernando Fernán Gómez |
| Camera operators | Ricardo Torres |
| Additional photography | Ricardo Torres |
| Production design | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
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| Art direction | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
| Set decoration | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
| Music | Rafael de Andrés, Felipe Fernández |
| Sound | Rafael de Andrés, Felipe Fernández |
| Costume design | Paloma Fernández Olea, Carlos Nin, Emilio Puyol |
| Makeup | Carlos Nin, Emilio Puyol, Paloma Fernández Olea |
| Hairstyling | Paloma Fernández Olea, Carlos Nin, Emilio Puyol |
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